Registered Nurse - CVICU/Stepdown
Urbana, IL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$56-60/hourOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - CVICU/Stepdown
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to a group of patients during a designated time frame. Responsibilities include utilizing the nursing process, current nursing trends, technology, and resources to deliver quality care. The RN completes initial patient assessments, develops and implements plans of care, modifies care plans based on ongoing evaluation, and maintains accurate documentation. The role involves ensuring patient and employee safety, effective communication, and contributing to the professional development of peers.
Department-Specific Functions
- Provide direct care to CVICU patients, including post-operative CABG, vascular, and ICU status patients.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintain hospital and unit-based competencies.
- Perform hourly rounding on patients.
- Proactively assist internal and external customers.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Minimum three (3) years of relevant nursing experience
- At least one (1) year of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience within the last year
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
- Specialty experience requirement is 3 years.
Employer
Host Healthcare
225 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Absolutely amazing! Love working with this person! Very respectful and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
About Urbana, IL
As a travel nurse in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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