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Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse

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Location
San Antonio, TX
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Job overview

The Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse will provide nursing care in the Intensive Care Unit at Methodist Hospital Texsan, a 30-bed medical/surgical ICU specializing in cardiovascular surgical care. The role includes applying the nursing process and clinical judgment, collaborating with the patient care team, and supporting quality patient outcomes. The unit offers orientation, mentorship, leadership development, and specialty education; critical care experience is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing ProcessCritical ThinkingScientific JudgmentTechnical SkillsLeadershipPatient CareCommunicationProfessionalismTeamworkAdaptability

Qualifications

Accredited Nursing Program6 Months Clinical Experience1 Year Critical Care ExperienceTexas or Compact RN LicenseBLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

As a Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Methodist Hospital | Texsan to ensure we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

Our Registered Nurses have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including:

  • A comprehensive orientation process

  • Valuable mentorship from specialty specific educators

  • Leadership development programs

  • State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient care

About the Unit:

  • 30 bed medical/surgical ICU specializing in cardiovascular surgical care

  • Patient to Nurse ratio 2:1

  • Nationally recognized Beacon Award winning unit for Nursing Excellence

  • Comprehensive educational offerings, including physician presentations

  • Proficiency training for specialty equipment

  • Experienced charge nurses and unit leadership

  • This specialized ICU offers the opportunity and educational resources to become certified in Critical Care – plus you’ll earn a bonus each year you maintain the certification!

What You Will Do In Your Role:

  • You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.

  • You will collaborate with the patient care team to achieve quality patient outcomes

  • You will provide communication, confidence, and professionalism as evidenced by active engagement in unit and organizational activities

  • You will demonstrate team work, adaptability, and serving as a resource to the patient care team

  • You will have accountability for delivering quality nursing care services and for promoting a positive image of nursing

What qualifications you will need:

  • Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.

  • Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse

  • One (1) year of critical care experience as a licensed Registered Nurse preferred

  • Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)

  • Current American Heart Association BLS Certification

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Texsan, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is a 120 bed acute care hospital. We remain one of South Texas’s premier heart and orthopedic hospitals. We are certified in chest pain and heart failure with comprehensive cardiac services. Our orthopedic services, including the Joint Replacement Academy and the Center for Spine, hold some of the best clinical results in the industry. We achieve this by using state-of-the-art technology, such as our robotics program.

Methodist Hospital Texsan is the first hospital in San Antonio to receive the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Chest Pain Certification. We were awarded the Heart Care Center National Distinction of Excellence. This is the highest recognition a hospital can receive. Our ICU was awarded the Silver Beacon Award for Excellence. We are also recognized as a Level IV trauma center. Our 30 bed Inpatient Rehab Unit has received the Rehabilitation Stroke Certification from the Joint Commission. Methodist Hospital Texsan has been deemed one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 3 years in a row. We were a recipient of the 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® by Press Ganey. Join our record setting team today!

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How this job compares

Set against the 58,325 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$77–107K/yr186 salary ranges
  • Texas median$38–53/hr1,195 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 4,467 open Registered Nurse jobs in Texas and 58,325 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for (median 1 year, across 28,426 postings).
Education
4,466 of the 58,325 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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