Travel CVICU Jobs in California

Travel CVICU professionals provide specialized healthcare services across diverse clinical settings. San Luis Obispo accounts for 2 of the 5 open CVICU positions in California, with the remainder spread across 2 other cities. Typical contracts run 13 weeks at 36 hours per week. The current shift mix is 2 day, 3 night.

Pay Range

Based on 5 current CVICU assignments in California.

Minimum
$2,244
per week
Median
$2,674
per week
Maximum
$2,758
per week

The $514 weekly spread between the lowest and highest-paying CVICU assignments in California reflects differences in shift timing, facility acuity, and geographic location. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,516 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $29/hr.

Cities with Openings

San Luis Obispo (2)La Jolla (2)Lodi (1)

Licensing & Credential Requirements

An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel CVICU positions. California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state. Travel RNs must obtain an individual California RN license before starting an assignment. Apply through the California Board of Registration in Nursing well before your start date. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.

All CVICU Jobs in California

SpecialtyLocationPayShift
CVICULodi, CA$2,758/wk7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
CVICUSan Luis Obispo, CA$2,674/wk7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
CVICUSan Luis Obispo, CA$2,674/wk7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
CVICULa Jolla, CA$2,374/wk7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
CVICULa Jolla, CA$2,244/wk7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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