Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,200 to $2,208 per week in Houston, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Location: Houston, TX
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $2,200 to $2,208 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026

About the Position

Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse) – CVICU

Location: Houston, TX
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Shift: Nights, 7p-7a
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
Setting: Acute Care, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
Openings: 6 Positions

Job Description:
We're seeking experienced ICU RNs for a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit opportunity at a busy, high-acuity Level 1 Trauma facility in Houston, TX. This is a fast-paced unit caring for complex cardiac and pulmonary patients, including heart and lung transplants, LVAD patients, and post ACB/valve surgery patients.

Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:2, occasionally 1:1. RNs will manage titratable drips, including all vasoactive drips for cardiac patients, and should be comfortable working with devices such as LVAD, CRRT/SLED, Impella, and IABP. CRRT experience is preferred but training is available. Hardwire monitoring is used on this unit.

Requirements

• Active RN license
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience (3+ years and prior travel experience preferred)
• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS