AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular - Travel - (Cardio - CVICU RN) StartDate: 10/5/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1883.00 - $1980.00 Travel CVICU Nurse assignments let you deliver specialized care to critically ill cardiac patients recovering from complex heart procedures or acute cardiovascular events. As a travel CVICU nurse, you will monitor cardiac rhythms, titrate vasoactive medications, manage advanced cardiac devices, and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition. You must have an active registered nurse (RN) license, a nursing degree from an accredited program, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Most facilities require at least 1-2 years of recent intensive care unit (ICU) experience, preferably with cardiac or post-operative patients. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and strong assessment skills are valuable. The Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification is often recommended. The facility may be a high-acuity hospital or a specialized cardiac center, offering exposure to advanced technology and multidisciplinary teams. Recommended skills include critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. With AMN Healthcare, you receive excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical support team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. AMN Healthcare’s high ethical standards ensure a positive assignment experience. Apply now to join this Travel CVICU Nurse opportunity and expand your expertise in cardiovascular intensive care. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, CVICU Experience: 2 years RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed) Certifications: ACLS(Copy needed); BLS(Copy needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy needed) SSN Required DOB Required References: 2 References in the last 12 months Facility Location From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces. Job Benefits At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer: Competitive pay rates Free, quality, private housing Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. cardiovascular nurse, cardiovascular intensive care unit nurse, cardiovascular intensive care RN, CVICU RN, CVICU nurse, CVICU, registered nurse, RN, R.N., healthcare, health care, hospital, nurse, nursing AMN Healthcare Nursing Job ID 3578459. 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 – Cardiovascular - Travel - (Cardio - CVICU RN) About AMN Healthcare Nursing AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply. Benefits Company provided housing options Medical benefits Dental benefits Continuing Education5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386