How much does a Cardiovascular Nurse make in the United States? The average Cardiovascular Nurse salary in the United States is $71,813 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,421 and $82,095. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Cardiovascular Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $57,691 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $64,421 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $71,813 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $82,095 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $91,456 US March 26, 2024
25% $64,421 10% $57,691 90% $91,456 75% $82,095 $71,813 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Cardiovascular Nurse ?

Cardiac nursing is a nursing specialty that works with patients who suffer from various conditions of the cardiovascular system. Cardiac nurses help treat conditions such as unstable angina, cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction and cardiac dysrhythmia under the direction of a cardiologist. Cardiac nurses perform postoperative care on a surgical unit, stress test evaluations, cardiac monitoring, vascular monitoring, and health assessments. Cardiac nurses must have Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification. In addition...

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Methodist Hospital - San Antonio , TX
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PCU Cardiac Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), a
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Methodist Hospital - San Antonio , TX
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PCU Cardiac Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), a
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Job Description Job Description A great group in the Fayetteville, NC area is a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their CVT team. This is a full-time permanent position. Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). M-F schedule; hours may vary due to OR schedule. Seeking NP/PA with OR + First Assist and Vein Harvesting experience. Competitive salary, extra call pay + vein call pay + ECMO pay, and full benefits available. Please Refer to Job ID #4304
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Hiring Now! - Cibolo , TX
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PCU Cardiac Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is a part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto
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Hiring Now! - New Braunfels , TX
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PCU Cardiac Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is a part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto
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Hiring Now! - Schertz , TX
Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) PCU Cardiac Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital which is a part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Methodist Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto
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