Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Quincy, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  CVICU
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Contract in Quincy, IL

Travel CVICU RN job in Quincy, Illinois caring for high-acuity cardiovascular ICU patients in an acute care setting with Level II Trauma capability. This role includes 24/7 in-house intensivist/hospitalist coverage (MD/NP) and respiratory therapy assigned 24/7 to ICU/PCU.

Located along the Mississippi River, Quincy offers a welcoming small-city feel with scenic riverfront views, local parks and trails, and an easy drive to nearby Midwest destinations—making it a great spot to explore on your days off.

• Job Title: Travel CVICU Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Quincy, IL
• Unit/Setting: Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) | Acute Care | Level II Trauma
• Start Date: 03/16/2026
• End Date: 06/15/2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (91 days)
• Shift: 12-hour days (one night position is currently available)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
• Charting System/EMR: Allscripts

• RN Experience: CVICU/open-heart (cardiothoracic ICU) experience preferred
• License: Active Illinois RN license (required at submission)
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Preferred Critical Care Skills: Sheath removal/pulling sheaths; CRRT experience highly preferred
• Additional Skills: Comfortable interpreting telemetry strips (monitor tech available);
  Draeger monitoring familiarity is a plus

• Deliver expert critical care nursing to high-acuity cardiovascular patients, including post-PCI, post-CABG/post-bypass, and CHF populations
• Titrate and manage vasoactive infusions and other ICU drips per protocol and provider orders
• Perform focused assessments, hemodynamic monitoring, and rapid intervention for changes in patient condition
• Work with the interdisciplinary ICU team, including 24/7 in-house intensivist/hospitalist coverage (MD/NP) and respiratory therapy assigned 24/7 to ICU/PCU
• Interpret telemetry strips and communicate clinically significant findings to the care team
• Document patient care accurately and on time in Allscripts EMR
• Provide patient and family education and participate in interdisciplinary care planning

Apply now to join a hospital in Quincy, IL for this CVICU travel nursing contract.

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Planet Healthcare Job . 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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