Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Tyler, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CVICU
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a qualified Healthcare Professional specializing in Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular in Tyler, Texas. This role involves providing advanced critical care to adult and geriatric patients within a busy ICU setting. The position requires clinical expertise, adherence to hospital protocols, and the ability to manage complex patient cases through a variety of procedures.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights: 3x12 hour shifts from 08/24/2026, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS); valid license in the state of Texas; 0 years of experience; ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Preferred Qualifications: 2 years of ICU experience, patient ratio experience, familiarity with Epic charting system, community hospital experience, LTAC experience, trauma Level I or Level II experience, travel experience preferred
- Skills: Arterial line management, care of the patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), care of ventilated patients, central line care/management, continuous intravenous sedation, interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) and dysrhythmias, intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), isolation precautions, management of multisystem organ failure, Nurse driven ECMO protocols, PICC line management, post-cardiac surgery care, pulmonary artery line/Swan Ganz monitoring, titration of cardiac and vasoactive drips
- Unit Details: Staffing with a patient ratio of 2:1 nights, daily census of 7 patients, 10 beds, interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation services
- Additional Information: Onboarding requires completion of core items/labs within 48 hours of contract signing. Orientation modules are non-billable, with onsite completion during orientation.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1293921. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus