Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,975 per week in Sacramento, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Location: Sacramento, CA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,975 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/17/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Sacramento, California, 95819! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required Certifications: - BLS - ACLS - NIHSS Must-Have: - Experience in critical care nursing - Ability to read and interpret EKG strips - Experience with ventilators Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse in the Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit. The role involves caring for patients who have undergone cardiac surgeries. The patient-to-nurse ratio is typically 1:1 to 1:2. Nurses may participate in charge duties and oversee staff as needed. The unit has 20 beds and supports various critical care protocols. Familiarity with advanced cardiac devices and monitoring is essential. Nurses will be responsible for administering medications and managing critical drips. Shifts consist of 12 hours overnight with a focus on high-quality patient care. Weekend and holiday shifts are part of the schedule rotation. Self-scheduling allows for flexibility, but management will finalize schedules. Training will include floor-specific orientation with a preceptor. Candidates should be comfortable floating to other units if necessary. Basic nursing aides may be available for support based on staffing levels. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29392305EXPTEMP

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