CVICU Registered Nurse – Travel Assignment in San Antonio, TX

Step into a rewarding CVICU travel nurse opportunity in San Antonio, Texas. Bring your critical care expertise to a high-acuity cardiovascular intensive care environment and make an impact every day. Join a dynamic healthcare team in one of the most vibrant cities in Texas.

Job Details

• Location: San Antonio, TX 78229
• Setting: Cardiovascular ICU / Critical Care / Intensive Care Unit
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 9/16/2026
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 – $1,540
• Float Areas: Pediatric and neonatal inpatient areas, emergency inpatient holds, and cardiac pediatric ICU as needed
• Schedule Note: Every other weekend required

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of recent critical care or ICU nursing experience
• Experience caring for intubated and ventilated patients
• Strong background in intensive care patient care
• Current PALS certification required
• Ability to work confidently in a fast-paced, high-acuity nursing job environment
• Flexible, team-oriented, and comfortable adapting to changing patient needs
• Clear communication skills and a positive, professional attitude

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and support
• Manage and assess patients receiving ventilator support, drips, chest tubes, central lines, syringe pumps, trachs, and G-tubes
• Collaborate closely with the medical team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care
• Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition
• Assist with procedures such as sedation support, lumbar punctures, and intubation as needed
• Support continuity of care across assigned floating areas when required
• Follow unit policies and maintain a professional, compassionate approach in all interactions

Apply now to join this CVICU travel nursing opportunity in San Antonio, TX and take the next step in your critical care career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.