Travel CVICU RN - $1,870 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Glenview, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/20/2026 Duration: 8 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description An opportunity exists for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse to provide specialized care in a cardiovascular intensive care unit. This position requires a strong foundation in crucial nursing skills and clinical competencies specific to cardiovascular patients. Key Responsibilities Interpret and manage dysrhythmias and multi-system organ failure. Monitor and assist with complex interventions including CABG, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, and Impella management. Deliver post-operative care for cardiac surgery patients. Provide pre/post cardiac catheterization and intervention care. Utilize advanced monitoring techniques such as Pulmonary Artery Line/Swan Ganz monitoring. Administer various therapies including CVVHD/CRRT and IV therapy. Manage medication protocols involving continuous IV sedation and emergency medications. Conduct CVA and acute stroke management. Assist with ventilator and BiPAP management, including care for ventilated patients. Perform phlebotomy and manage surgical wounds with drains. Implement infection prevention strategies and isolation precautions, including the use of PPE. Work Schedule This position requires the ability to work 12-hour shifts during the day. Nurses will be expected to work every other weekend and on designated holidays, including Memorial Day. Orientation will involve 8 hours of non-billable time. Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of experience in cardiovascular intensive care nursing. Active Illinois nursing license. Current certifications in CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS. Thorough understanding of Epic electronic health record system. Proven competency in critical care nursing skills and procedures. Ability to float to different units as needed within the region. Additional Requirements Candidates must successfully pass an EKG test with a score of 80% or above prior to starting the position. A reference from a supervisor within the last year is also required. Location Position available in multiple locations within the region, focusing on cardiovascular specialty care. Thrive Staffing Job ID 19064517. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,07:00:00-19:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.