Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Critical Care / CVICU – Texas
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Full Time
Highlights:
- Cardiovascular ICU setting with high-acuity post-operative cardiothoracic patients
- Advanced technology including IMPELLA, Balloon Pump, Arctic Sun, TABLO XT/CRRT
- Complex critical care including fresh post-operative CABG recovery directly from OR
- Epic EMR system (preferred experience)
- Comprehensive orientation with designated preceptor and competency validation
- Full-time position with opportunities for professional development
Requirements:
- Active RN License in Texas or Compact State
- Current BLS certification (AHA only) required
- Current ACLS certification (AHA only) required
- One year of Critical Care experience preferred; new graduates will be considered
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
- Experience with CABGs, post cardiothoracic surgery recovery, and high-acuity patients with multiple comorbidities and drip management highly valued
- Knowledge of advanced cardiac support devices and continuous renal replacement therapy preferred
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This critical care position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge cardiovascular technology while caring for complex post-operative cardiac patients. You'll join a specialized team dedicated to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced CVICU environment, with comprehensive onboarding support and ongoing professional development opportunities. This role is ideal for experienced critical care nurses seeking to advance their cardiothoracic expertise or new graduates eager to build a strong foundation in specialized critical care nursing.