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Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $1,980 per week

Cross Country Nurses

Joliet (IL)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated travel nurse for an intensive care unit role. This position involves monitoring critically ill patients, ensuring they receive the highest level of care. You'll be responsible for assessing conditions rapidly and managing life-support systems, while also providing emotional support to patients and their families. With opportunities across all 50 states, this role offers a unique chance to advance your nursing career in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values your expertise and offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the adventure of a lifetime.

Benefits

Private Housing or Housing Allowance
Comprehensive Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Free CE Credits
Travel Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.
  • Active RN license required for the position.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor patients with life-threatening conditions.
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

Patient Monitoring
Critical Care Assessment
Life-Support Management
Emotional Support

Education

Active RN License
1 Year Acute Care Experience

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: 05/19/2025
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Job Description

As an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU), you will be monitoring patients with highly unstable, life-threatening conditions, to ensure they receive the best possible care. You must be able to rapidly assess a patient's condition and intervene with the appropriate care, managing various life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring. Additionally, you will extend emotional support and education to gravely ill patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements
  • At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
  • Active RN license
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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: 2025-04-20

Cross Country Job ID #1091592. 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

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off.

We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
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