Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,898 per week in Groveland, IL

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: CVICU Discipline: RN Start Date: 01/05/2026 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
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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:
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GHR Healthcare Job ID # . 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
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