Travel ICU RN (Cardiac / CVICU) - $2,308 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Decatur, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : CVICU Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 13 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a night shift ICU position requiring cardiac and respiratory critical care skills and an active IL license. Responsibilities Work in a hospital intensive care unit (ICU) with 20 beds Patient ratio is 1 : 2 in the ICU Care for cardiac, CVICU, renal failure, and stroke patients in a Level II Trauma Center Night shift schedule from 18 : 00 to 06 : 30, three 12-hour shifts per week Every other weekend is required No on-call requirements Floating required within scope to other units or affiliate hospitals as needed Uses Cerner EMR; Cerner experience preferred Primary duties include delivering comprehensive critical care to ICU patients with complex cardiac, renal, and respiratory needs Royal blue scrubs are required for this position First-time travelers are welcome to apply Expect to work 2 of the 3 major holidays during the contract RTO (time off) of up to 5 days is allowed; more requires manager approval Parking permit is provided at no cost and must be arranged during orientation Background check approval may be required prior to offer Lab appointments, badge photos, and modules must be completed prior to or at the start of the assignment Requirements Active IL RN license required at time of application Minimum 2 years ICU RN experience with cardiac critical care or CVICU experience Certifications required : ACLS, BLS, NIH (AHA or Red Cross only, RQI not accepted) Experience in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12 lead EKG Pre- and post-cardiac cath / intervention skills and chronic / acute renal failure experience required IV therapy skills including arterial line, central / PICC line management, starting IVs, and blood product administration Emergency medication administration, titrating cardiac and vasoactive drips, and continuous IV sedation experience required Experience with CVA / acute stroke management and respiratory interventions including ventilator care, BiPAP, CPAP, HFNC, and ABG interpretation Infection prevention, isolation precautions, PPE use, and rapid response / code blue experience required Must not have been a permanent or PRN employee of Memorial within the past 12 months 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 ID P-608885. 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 - 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.