Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,865 per week

Cross Country Nurses

  • Glenview, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $1,865 Per Week

Highlights

Required Qualifications: Active Illinois nursing license, CPR certification, ACLS certification, NIHSS certification, Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, and at least 3 years of experience working in an ICU setting with a focus on cardiovascular intensive care. Responsibilities include monitoring invasive lines such as pulmonary artery lines/Swan-Ganz catheters, managing ventilated patients, administering IV medications, interpreting ABGs, and maintaining infection prevention protocols.

Numbers & Facts

LocationGlenview, IL

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Glenview, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: CVICU
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/16/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing position is based in a healthcare facility located in Glenview, Illinois. This role involves providing advanced critical care to patients with complex medical needs, including post-cardiac surgery, cardiac interventions, and other critical conditions. The position offers an opportunity to work within a cardiovascular-focused environment, delivering specialized patient care in a dynamic setting.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Active Illinois nursing license, CPR certification, ACLS certification, NIHSS certification, Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience, and at least 3 years of experience working in an ICU setting with a focus on cardiovascular intensive care.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in charge nurse roles, familiarity with interpreting and managing dysrhythmias, multi-system organ failure, and post-cardiac surgery care.
  • Additional Information:
    • Start date scheduled for August 16, 2026.
    • May float to other ICUs if needed, including Glenbrook MICU, Evanston ICU, or Highland Park ICU.
    • Must pass an EKG test with a score of 80% or above and submit recent clinical skills checklists and supervisor references.
    • Responsibilities include monitoring invasive lines such as pulmonary artery lines/Swan-Ganz catheters, managing ventilated patients, administering IV medications, interpreting ABGs, and maintaining infection prevention protocols.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1287153. 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: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular

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

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