Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $1,973 per week in San Antonio, TX
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: San Antonio, TX Agency: Care Career Pay: $1,973 per week
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Care Career to find a qualified CVICU RN in San Antonio,
Texas, 78229! CVICU registered nurses (RNs), specialize in cardiac
care, in an adult critical care unit providing comprehensive care
for critically ill patients with a primary cardiac diagnosis. The
CVICU RN performs intense monitoring of patients and cares for
those requiring Intra-aortic balloon pumps, external temporary
pacemakers and continuous renal replacement therapy. The CVICU RN
may also work closely with the Cardiac Catheterization Lab to
assist in quick diagnosis and treatment of patients requiring
percutaneous coronary intervention for ST elevation myocardial
infarction. CVICU RN responsibilities may also include responding
to all cardiac and respiratory arrests in the hospital, assisting
with immediate treatment of these critically ill patients. CVICU
nurses also provide emotional support for patients and their
families as well as educating patients and their families on how to
manage post-treatment home care needs. CVICU registered nurses
(RNs), specialize in cardiac care, in an adult critical care unit
providing comprehensive care for critically ill patients with a
primary cardiac diagnosis. The CVICU RN performs intense monitoring
of patients and cares for those requiring Intra-aortic balloon
pumps, external temporary pacemakers and continuous renal
replacement therapy. The CVICU RN may also work closely with the
Cardiac Catheterization Lab to assist in quick diagnosis and
treatment of patients requiring percutaneous coronary intervention
for ST elevation myocardial infarction. CVICU RN responsibilities
may also include responding to all cardiac and respiratory arrests
in the hospital, assisting with immediate treatment of these
critically ill patients. CVICU nurses also provide emotional
support for patients and their families as well as educating
patients and their families on how to manage post-treatment home
care needs. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients
from diverse backgrounds and with different healthcare needs
refines your patient advocacy skills, making you a more effective
advocate in various healthcare settings. In some assignments,
travel nurses may have opportunities to participate in health
education initiatives, promoting preventive care and wellness in
the community. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding
to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during
critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on
communities in need. Travel nursing exposes you to various
healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts.
Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and
career advancement opportunities. Travel nursing is a fulfilling
adventure. The combination of professional growth, personal
enrichment, and the excitement of exploring new places makes it a
unique and rewarding career choice. Requirements Required for
Onboarding CVICU - Skills Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing RN -
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) RN – Cardiovascular ICU
A 29375622EXPTEMP
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