Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,695 per week

TotalMed

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 103,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading travel nursing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for a position in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) in San Antonio, Texas. The role requires 1-2 years of acute care experience and certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIH. Responsibilities include providing critical care, administering medications, and educating patients on recovery. The position offers 36 hours per week with guaranteed hours, weekly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package starting from day one.

Qualifications

1-2 years' recent acute care experience.
ACLS, BLS, NIH certification required.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Provide critical care to patients with life-threatening heart conditions.
Prepare and administer prescribed medications.
Educate patients and families on recovery management.
Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols.
Be called in for emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital‑wide.
Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

NIH

Critical care experience

Patient education

Education

ACLS

BLS

NIH

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: CVICU
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in San Antonio, TX. The right RN should have 1-2 years' recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide critical care to patients with potentially life‑threatening heart conditions.
Prepare and administer prescribed medications.
Take samples for diagnostic tests; order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests.
Apply hemodynamic, phlebotomy and IV protocols.
Be called in for emergencies to provide CPR and operate defibrillators hospital‑wide.
Educate patients and family members on how to manage recovery at home.

CVICU Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast‑paced environment, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements

ACLS, BLS, NIH, 1 Year
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1371236. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - CVICU RN - Travel Nurse.

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly‑skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.

TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short‑staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

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