Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,795 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Travel reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing assignment in Joliet, Illinois. The role focuses on intensive cardiovascular care during 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM night shifts on a 13-week contract.

Requires RN license, graduation from a state-approved program, and BLS. Preferred CCU/cardiac certification; float rotation may be required. Excellent benefits and travel reimbursement are included.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in good standing.
• Graduation from a state-approved nursing program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU CV care to cardiovascular patients on nights.
• Monitor patient status, administer medications, and adjust care as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to optimize outcomes.
• Document care and ensure adherence to hospital protocols.

Skills

RN License

Graduate Nursing Degree

BLS Certification

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty

CVICU

Discipline

RN

Start Date

10/05/2026

Duration

13 weeks36 hours per week

Shift

12 hours, nights

Employment Type

Travel

Job Summary

The organization is seeking an Intensive Care Unit Cardiovascular (ICU CV) registered nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in the cardiovascular specialty. The position involves providing specialized patient care in a critical care environment, with a focus on cardiovascular clients, during night shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Job Details

Schedule: Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, three twelve-hour shifts per week, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Valid registered nurse (RN) license
• graduation from a state-approved nursing program
• current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• 0 years of experience
• able to start on 10/05/2026 and end on 01/03/2027

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in cardiac or critical care nursing
• experience with cardiovascular patient care is preferred

Float

Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information

Candidates must be prepared to provide high-quality critical care in a fast-paced ICU environment, following established hospital protocols and standard standards of care, including adherence to the standards set by the American Heart Association (AHA) for resuscitation and emergency cardiovascular care.

Benefits

• 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 #1321456. 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 / 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