RN - Cardiovascular Surgery
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Start Date: 05-11-2025
End Date: 08-10-2025
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (days scheduled by facility)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality perioperative and postoperative nursing care for cardiovascular surgery patients
- Assess patients, monitor vitals and hemodynamics, and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care
- Administer medications and treatments safely and document all care in the electronic health record
- Educate patients and families about procedures, recovery expectations and discharge plans
- Participate in unit-based quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Texas or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience (cardiovascular surgery, cardiac ICU, or progressive care preferred)
- BLS required; ACLS preferred or willing to obtain
- Current certifications as required by facility and specialty practice
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — BSN preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on knowledge of cardiovascular surgical patient care and postop monitoring
- Familiarity with hemodynamic monitoring and telemetry
- Skilled in medication administration, wound care and central line management
- Comfortable using electronic health record systems for documentation
- Excellent communication, teamwork and patient education abilities
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you feel at home while on assignment
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can invest in your future
- Life Insurance for extra peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make paperwork painless
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
Travel Perks: Explore Fort Worth, TX
Explore the historic Fort Worth Stockyards with its Old West charm, catch live music and dining in Sundance Square, stroll the beautiful Fort Worth Botanic Garden, and visit world-class museums like the Kimbell and the Modern. Enjoy riverfront trails along the Trinity, sample Texas BBQ and vibrant local cuisine, or take a short drive to Dallas for additional cultural attractions and shopping.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Cardiovascular Surgery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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