Job Description:

Join us for a 13-week travel contract in Peoria, Illinois, where you’ll be working night shifts in a 20-bed CVICU. This role involves caring for post-open heart surgical patients, including those recovering from CABG, valve procedures, aneurysms, dissections, TAVRs, and other complex cardiovascular interventions. The unit is well-equipped with advanced technology such as IABPs, Impellas, Swan-Ganz monitors, ECMO, and external pacemakers. If you’re a skilled ICU RN with at least 2 years of CVICU experience and a knack for interpreting strips and titrating drips like dopamine and vasopressors, this assignment is perfect for you. Expect a fast-paced environment that requires quick thinking and strong assessment skills, but also offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and state-of-the-art equipment. This is a unique chance to immerse yourself in a specialized cardiothoracic ICU setting while enjoying the comforts of Peoria’s welcoming community and moderate climate.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Peoria generally offers mild and comfortable weather, with pleasantly cool temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum for engaging exhibits and interactive displays
• Take a scenic boat ride on the Illinois River
• Explore the Peoria Zoo and enjoy a day with diverse animals
• Go wine tasting at local vineyards in nearby vineyards
• Plan a day trip to Starved Rock State Park for hiking and waterfalls

Job Specifics:

Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave