Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Company: First Connect Health
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Santa Cruz, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: CVICU - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 01/26/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Requirements - Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. - Experience: Minimum of 2 years of recent CVICU or critical care experience required. - Licensure: Active, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice. - Certifications: - BLS (Basic Life Support) – Required - ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – Required - NIHSS (Stroke Certification) – Required - COVID-19 Vaccine Certification – Required - License to Submit: Yes Medosl: 990221 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because: - ? Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. - ? Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. - ? Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. - ? Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits - Medical benefits - Sick pay - 401k retirement plan - Weekly pay - Referral bonus

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