Adult Cardiac Intensive Care Unit RN
Peoria, IL
PEL/VIP
3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,078/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration15 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits
Description
RN - ICU | Travel | City, State
Assignment Overview
Seeking an experienced RN specializing in cardiovascular intensive care for a travel assignment in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will have strong assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment. Experience with post-open heart surgical patients and titratable drips is essential.
Assignment Details
- Start Date: Not specified
- Shift Details: 12hr nights (7p-7a), every other weekend required
- Assignment Length: Not specified
- Estimated gross weekly pay package: $3078 (negotiable)
- Charting System: EPIC
Responsibilities
- Care for post-open heart surgical patients and other cardiovascular procedures
- Administer and titrate various drips such as dopamine, dobutamine, and vasopressin
- Read and interpret cardiac monitor strips
- Utilize specialized equipment including IABPs, Impellas, and CRRT
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain strong communication and organizational skills
Qualifications
Required:
- BLS (AHA) certification
- At least 2 years of solid CVICU experience
- Ability to work at a fast pace and manage stress effectively
- Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
Preferred:
- ACLS certification
- CCRN certification is a plus
Job Type
Travel
Employer
PEL/VIP
PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.
As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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