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Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: American Traveler
Full Time, Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    ICU Nurse, Travel Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 2028 USD Weekly USD 2028.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,028 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Chicago, 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

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a high-acuity ICU position specializing in open heart, neuro, and CRRT cases with Epic experience required.

Responsibilities
  • Work in a 30-bed ICU caring for post-op CABG, neuro, and high-acuity medical-surgical patients
  • Requires experience with open heart cases, neuro, CRRT, CABG, and stroke
  • Night shift position from 19:30 to 07:00
  • Schedule includes every other weekend and every other holiday
  • Floating may be required if ICU has low census
  • Unit uses Epic EMR and previous Epic experience is required
  • Nurses care for fresh post-op CABG and stroke patients
  • No requested time off approved for holidays
  • If calling in sick on a weekend, makeup is required on the following weekend
  • Dress code and scrub requirements not specified
Requirements
  • Active RN license
  • Minimum 1 year of ICU experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications from American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • NIHSS certification required
  • Experience with CRRT and post-op open heart cases required
  • Workplace Violence Prevention certification (DCI/BVP) required or must be completed before assignment
Benefits
  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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.

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