CCU Coronary Care RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 22, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Coronary Care Unit position requiring strong cardiac nursing skills and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Coronary Care Unit (Telemetry) setting in a hospital environment
• 12-hour night shift beginning at 19:00
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage as needed
• Floating required to similar Med/Surg units
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
• 2-3 years of PCU or CCU experience, or 5+ years of Telemetry experience required
• Proficiency with titratable drips, BiPAP, and long-term vents required
• Strong cardiac nursing background required, rehabilitation background not accepted
• 5+ years of experience and IMCU/CCU experience preferred
• Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in employment history
• 2 current supervisor/manager/charge references from within the last year required
• At least one travel reference preferred
• Full SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care in a cardiac telemetry environment to acutely ill patients
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Returning permanent or per diem staff must be away for 12 months before being eligible as a traveler
• RTO maximum of 3 days for 8-week contracts and 7 days for 13-week contracts
• 12 hours of orientation required, including 6 non-billable hours
• First-time travelers may be considered