Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,815 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare - PH Division
Location: Peoria
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: CVICU - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Jobs – Peoria, Illinois Advance your nursing career as a CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel assignment at a top medical center in Peoria, IL (zip code 61637). This cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) nursing job offers the opportunity to provide expert cardiac care in a state-of-the-art healthcare facility. Peoria is a vibrant Illinois city known for its riverfront, cultural attractions, and welcoming community—making it a prime location for travel nursing jobs. - Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $2,310 - $2,470 CVICU RN Job Details – Illinois Healthcare Jobs - Location: Peoria, Illinois (61637) - Facility Setting: Acute Cardiac Intermediate Unit (CVICU) - Job Type: Travel Nursing Assignment - Start Date: December 8, 2025 - End Date: March 9, 2026 - Contract Duration: 13 weeks - Nursing Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a), 3 shifts/week, rotating weekends and holidays - Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week - Unit Size: 20 private, monitored beds - Charting System: EPIC Registered Nurse Qualifications - Active Illinois RN license or proof of application - Minimum 2 years of recent CVICU or Cardiac ICU nursing experience - BLS certification (AHA required) - ACLS preferred; CCRN or PCCN certification a plus - Skilled in titrating cardiac drips and interpreting cardiac strips - Ability to float to ICU and stepdown units - Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills - Experience working in fast-paced, high-stress healthcare environments - Negative drug screen required CVICU RN Responsibilities - Deliver direct patient care to cardiac stepdown and ICU patients with complex cardiovascular conditions - Manage and titrate multiple cardiac drips (dopamine, dobutamine, levophed, epinephrine, norepinephrine, vasopressin, cleviprex, propofol, fentanyl, versed, insulin, heparin, esmolol, etc.) - Monitor and interpret cardiac strips using Philips monitoring systems - Operate and manage specialty equipment (Swan Ganz, external pacemakers, PICC, midlines, CVC, arterial lines, ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, high flow oxygen) - Collaborate with charge nurses, patient care technicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members - Float to other units and manage full patient assignments as needed - Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC - Demonstrate compassion, teamwork, and a positive attitude in all patient interactions Apply now to join our healthcare team in Peoria, Illinois and take the next step in your travel nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 430465. 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: CVICU About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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