Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CCU - Coronary Care for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: CCU - Coronary Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/25/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The organization is seeking a qualified Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Nurse in Chicago, IL. This position involves providing specialized cardiac nursing care in a high-level telemetry setting. The role requires advanced clinical expertise and proficiency with titratable drips, bi-pap, and long-term vents, with a focus on cardiovascular patients.
Job Details
- Position: Coronary Care Unit (CCU) Nurse
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Shift: Night Shift, 12 Hours
- Schedule: Nights, 36 hours per week, starting the week of 10/25/2026
- Required Qualifications: Five (5) years minimum experience in a Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) or high-level telemetry setting; proficiency with titratable drips, bi-pap, and long-term vents; valid Illinois Registered Nurse License; BLS, ACLS, NIHSS certifications; experience requirement: 5 years.
- Preferred Qualifications: More than 5 years of experience, including Intensive Medical/Telemetry Care Unit (IMCU) and CCU experience.
- Additional Information: Must be a strong cardiac nurse with no rehabilitation backgrounds. Schedule includes every other weekend and as needed holiday coverage. Will be required to float to similar medical/surgical units and intermediate care units as necessary.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Posted Date: 2026-09-28
Cross Country Job ID #1309740. 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: Registered Nurse / Coronary Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus