Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - $2,751 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: January 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Location: Santa Cruz, CA Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,751 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified CVICU RN in Santa Cruz, California, 95060! ID: 75309724 Shift: 12H Nights 7p-7a, EOW first to float Description: Unit Notes:Candidate will take a proctored CVICU exam and interview with the manager via Zoom prior to offerType of Specialty: CVICU within a mixed medical-surgical unit beds/ or providers in the clinic/day: 1 cardiothoracic surgeon, 1 CTS PAAverage of patients/day: 1 cardiac surgery patient, 12 additional general med-surg ICU patientsRequired Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSSCommon diagnosis/Types of Patients: Mitral/aortic/tricuspid valve replacements, CABG, AAA repairExperience or \"Must have\" skills: Recent & proficiency in immediate post-op cardiac surgery recovery. IABP, CRRT, ECMO preferred but not requiredManager/Supervisor: Sandra GarciaEMR: CernerShifts & Scheduling: 12 hourWeekend Requirement: every other weekend F-S-SuHoliday Requirement: yesIs there a call or standby requirement: yesFloating Requirements: yes, first to floatScrub Color/Dress Code: navy blue scrubsHow many shifts for orientation: 3Do you use Medical Assistants or CNA's: no Cancellation can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13 week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks Charting BSN License to Trauma Level: Care Shift , EOW first to float Required , BLS Certification, COVID Vaccine Required (Certification), NIHSS Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Weeks:91 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. 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 nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Basic EKG Exam CVICU Exam CVICU RN Skills Checklist Core Exam - Nursing Ishihara Colorvision Screening NIHSS 29202543EXPTEMP

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