How much does a Cardiovascular Nurse make in the United States? The average Cardiovascular Nurse salary in the United States is $71,987 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,577 and $82,290. 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 $57,831 US April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $64,577 US April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $71,987 US April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $82,290 US April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Cardiovascular Nurse Salary $91,670 US April 24, 2024
25% $64,577 10% $57,831 90% $91,670 75% $82,290 $71,987 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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Job Openings for Cardiovascular Nurse
  • Department: Cardiovascular Unit. Daily Work Times: 7:00am-7:30pm. Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: Up to 72 hours. Sign-On Bonus of up to $15,000. Relocation rei...
    - 12 Days Ago
  • Job Description. The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing ...
    - 8 Months Ago
  • Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in MO, and has Cardiovascular I...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. TRS Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse who is licensed to work in MO, and has Cardiovascular I...
    - 26 Days Ago
  • Details. Sign-on bonus: Up to $30,000. Relocation assistance available. Department: Cardiovascular - Stepdown Intermediate Care. Schedule: Full Time, 12 ho...
    - 1 Month Ago

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    Cardiovascular Nurse

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Staff Nurse - RN II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
64577
82290
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
64665
82440
72050
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cardiovascular Nurse in the United States. The base salary for Cardiovascular Nurse ranges from $64,577 to $82,290 with the average base salary of $71,987. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,665 to $82,440 with the average total cash compensation of $72,050.

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Skills associated with Cardiovascular Nurse: Patient Care

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