Travel CVICU Step-Down Registered Nurse - $2,452 per week
Urbana, IL, 61803, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- CVICU
- registered nurse
This position is for a travel registered nurse specializing in Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) step-down care, located in Urbana, Illinois. The role requires an Illinois RN license, Level 1 Trauma experience, EPIC proficiency, and involves caring for postoperative cardiac and vascular patients during night shifts. The 13-week contract offers competitive pay, housing allowance, medical benefits, and professional support for travel nurses.
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
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Cardiovascular ICU Stepdown position requiring Illinois RN licensure, Level 1 Trauma experience, and EPIC proficiency.
Responsibilities- Work in a Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit within a hospital setting
- Cares for post-operative CABG, vascular, and ICU-status patients
- Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
- Patient care involves Stepdown and CVICU cases
- Use of EPIC charting is required
- No local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Provide direct care for postoperative cardiac and vascular patients, as well as ICU-status cases
- Perform initial patient assessments and develop care plans according to unit standards
- Conduct hourly patient rounding and maintain a safe, clean work environment
- Support professional development among peers and participate actively in team collaboration
- First-time travelers will be considered
- RTO not to exceed 7 days per 13-week contract
- Workers may not continuously be on assignment for more than one year without a six-month break
- Scrub color or dress code details will be provided upon hire
- Active Illinois RN license or temporary license in good standing
- Minimum of one year of relevant nursing experience required
- Three years of relevant nursing experience strongly preferred
- Associate degree in Nursing (ASN) required; BSN preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- Documented EPIC experience required
- 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 ID #P-634792. 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 TravelerWith 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.




