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Travel CVICU RN - $3,078 per week

PEL/VIP

  • Peoria, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • $3,078 Per Week

Highlights

For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide. This position involves working in an acute care setting with critical patients, including post-open-heart surgeries and other cardiovascular procedures.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPeoria, IL

Description

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 15 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU | Travel |

Assignment Overview

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) settings. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years in a high-acuity environment, capable of managing complex cardiac patients. This position involves working in an acute care setting with critical patients, including post-open-heart surgeries and other cardiovascular procedures.

Assignment Details

  • Unit: 20 private beds, monitored
  • Patient Ratios: 1:1, 1:2, or 2:1 based on acuity
  • Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a)
  • Weekend: Every other weekend (Friday, Saturday)
  • Holiday Requirements: Yes, every other
  • Estimated gross weekly pay package: $3078 (negotiable)
  • Charting System: EPIC
  • Care Setting: Acute
  • Trauma Level: 1

Responsibilities

  • Provide care for post-open-heart surgery patients and other high-acuity cases
  • Titrate and manage multiple drips including dopamine, dobutamine, and others
  • Manage ventilators and respiratory support equipment
  • Interpret ECG strips and utilize Philips monitoring systems
  • Float to different levels of care as required

Qualifications

Required:

  • BLS certification (AHA)
  • Two years of CVICU experience
  • Ability to interpret ECG strips
  • Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills
  • Experience in using IABPs, Impellas, Swan Ganz, and ECMO
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment

Preferred:

  • ACLS, CCRN certification
  • Experience with post-VAD and transplant patients

PEL/VIP Job ID #64989632. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About PEL/VIP

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.


As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Dental benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Vision benefits

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