Travel Cardiovascular Intensive Care RN | Arlington Heights, Illinois

Discover Arlington Heights, IL, a vibrant community offering an exciting blend of suburban charm and access to chic downtown amenities. Traveling here means not only advancing your clinical expertise in a region renowned for top-tier healthcare, but also discovering new adventures, gourmet dining, and cultural destinations during your time off.


This travel opportunity places you in a cardiovascular-focused intensive care unit, ideal for seasoned nurses ready to broaden their experience amid diverse patient populations and dynamic hospital leadership. You'll enhance your resume through exposure to advanced cardiovascular care technologies and develop skills valued nationwide, all while working with interdisciplinary teams dedicated to top-quality patient outcomes.


Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour Day Shifts
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required
• No on-call expectations

Qualifications:

• Active RN licensure in Illinois
• Valid CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 3 years recent cardiovascular ICU experience
• Proven expertise in CVICU skills: dysrhythmia management, multi-system organ failure, post-cardiac surgical care (not direct from OR), and advanced device management (IABP, Impella, LVAD, RVAD, CRRT, etc.)
• EKG test with a passing score of 80% or higher
• Epic experience preferred
• Experience managing Impella, ECMO, and LVAD patients preferred
• Charge experience preferred (please note on resume)
• Ability to float to other ICUs as needed

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-acuity care to post-cardiac surgery and critical CVICU patients
• Interpret cardiac rhythms and manage complex vascular access devices
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve patient-centered outcomes
• Float to other ICUs (MICU and others within the health network) as required
• Participate in robust orientation and support onboarding of new practices

Benefits and Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends and comprehensive travel support
• Premium compensation-biweekly pay schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) for long-term financial security
• Job stability with continued opportunities
• Resume-enhancing role in a leading cardiovascular-focused campus

Ready for this extraordinary career step? Expand your professional horizons and embrace the journey-apply today and take advantage of this invaluable travel nursing experience!


Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.