What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Registered Nurse CVICU Job position at Healthforce?
Registered Nurse - CVICU in Lodi, California, United States. This is a travel, temporary assignment starting 07/20/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,966 to $2,063 per week. Shift pattern: 3x12-hour day shifts (0700–1930). Work setting is a short-term acute care, high-acuity cardiovascular ICU environment. This assignment requires current BLS certification.
Key Highlights
- Role: Registered Nurse - CVICU
- Location: Lodi, CA, United States
- Start date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly pay: $1,966–$2,063 per week
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (0700–1930)
- Setting: short-term acute care, cardiovascular ICU
- Travel assignment with non-guaranteed hours
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to adults in the CVICU, including invasive line management and post-operative support for cardiac surgery patients
- Monitor hemodynamics, administer vasoactive medications, and titrate therapies per physician orders
- Manage mechanical ventilation and assist with weaning as appropriate
- Recognize and respond to rapid changes in patient status; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Document care plans, progress notes, and medication administration in the electronic medical record
- Ensure adherence to infection control practices, patient safety standards, and unit protocols
Requirements
- BLS certification required
- Availability for a 13-week travel assignment
- Ability to work 0700–1930 day shifts (12.5-hour shifts)
- Eligible to work in a CVICU setting
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Fast credentialing process
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Salary : $1,966 - $2,063