HonorVet Technologies is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : CVICU
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Unit Overview
Unit Name / Type : Cardiovascular PICU (CVPICU)Location : San Diego, CABeds : 30Patients : Neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, young adultsUnit Style : High-acuity cardiac unit – keeps patients from intensive through intermediate careSpecial Notes : 60% infants, 40% toddler–young adult; travelers do not take immediate post-op patientsStaffing & Ratios
Traveler Requirement : 2+ years recent Pediatric CVICU experience (children’s hospital required)Float : YesSchedule : 12-hour variable shifts (Days / Nights)Weekends : Every other; 6 shifts / monthHolidays : Must work 2 of 3 major holidaysCall : RequiredScheduling : Block schedulingOrientation
Length : Standard (details not specified)Scrubs : ProvidedSystems & Support
Medication System : PyxisDocumentation : EPICCommunication : SBARProvider Support (24 / 7 In-House) : Intensivists, hospitalists, NPs, anesthesiologists, CRNAsSupport Services : Pharmacy, respiratory, radiology, RRT, PT, social services, transport, unit secretaryPatient Population & Diagnoses
Cardiac : Post-op cardiac surgical care, congenital heart disease / repair, heart transplantTransition Care : ICU to step-down / intermediate careOther : Cardiology patients, mixed high-acuity pediatric casesSkills & Certifications
Required Certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALSCritical Skills :Hemodynamic monitoring, CVP, PAP line management
Dysrhythmia interpretation & managementECMO, VADs (LVAD / RVAD), CRRTPost-cardiac surgery, pacemaker, catheterization careVentilator management, trach care, chest tubes, HFNC, BiPAP / CPAPIV therapy, central / PICC / arterial line management, blood productsPediatric sedation, Broselow use, rapid response participationTraveler Information
Experience Required : Minimum 2 years recent Pediatric CVICU experience (must be from a children’s hospital)First-Time Traveler Accepted : NoOther Notes : Must have strong pediatric cardiac skills; previous children’s hospital experience requiredAbout HonorVet Technologies
HonorVet Technologies : Pioneering Purpose, Empowering Heroes
Founded in 2015, HonorVet Technologies stands as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) , proudly certified by NaVOBA and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs . Our mission goes beyond staffing—we are committed to transforming lives by addressing the critical unemployment challenges faced by veterans.
As a Joint Commission-certified clinical staffing agency , we deliver unmatched expertise in placing top-tier healthcare professionals—RNs, LPNs / LVNs, CNAs / CMAs, and NPs—across diverse facilities, including hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, old-age homes, schools, correctional facilities, and more.
At HonorVet, we don't just fill roles; we bridge gaps, uplift communities, and honor the ones who served.
Benefits
Vision benefitsLicense and certification reimbursementContinuing EducationMedical benefitsWellness and fitness programsDental benefitsGuaranteed HoursMileage reimbursementReferral bonusBereavementHoliday PaySick payRetention bonus