Travel Registered Nurse CVICU/Step - $2,974 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU/Step-Down position requiring Epic EMR experience and a minimum of one year of nursing experience, working night shifts at a Level 1 Trauma facility in Illinois.

Details

• Cardiovascular ICU and Step-Down unit in a hospital setting
• Patient population includes post-op CABG, vascular surgery, and ICU-status patients
• 13-week contract with 36 hours per week
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, 3 days per week (12-hour shifts)
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing required (temporary license accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Minimum one (1) year of relevant nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Associate's degree (ASN) required; BSN preferred
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include direct patient care, initial assessments, care plan development and modification, hourly rounding, and accurate nursing documentation
• Candidates with a history of continuous assignment at this health system exceeding one year must complete a 6-month break in service before returning
• RTO not to exceed 7 days per 13-week contract
• Maintains unit-based and hospital competencies and a clean work environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-687860. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Cardiovascular ICU

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.