Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular – Travel – (Cardio – CVICU RN)

Job Description & Requirements

Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular – Travel – (Cardio – CVICU RN)

StartDate: 3/2/2026
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $2649.00 – $2813.00

Join our team as a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse (CVICU RN) in Springfield, IL. This travel nursing opportunity places you in a dynamic city known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and diverse dining options. Springfield is home to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, scenic outdoor spaces like Washington Park, and a lively downtown with local shops and restaurants.
The facility is a large, well-established hospital serving the Springfield community and surrounding areas. It is recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care, a collaborative work environment, and a legacy of excellence in healthcare. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including cardiovascular intensive care, emergency, and specialty care, and fosters a culture rooted in respect and joy.
Required qualifications include an active Registered Nurse (RN) license, at least one year of recent cardiovascular intensive care nursing experience, proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this role.
Recommended experience includes prior travel nursing assignments, adaptability to new environments, and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts on a rotating schedule. Experience with diverse patient populations and a commitment to delivering high-quality care are valued.
Springfield, IL, is a vibrant city known for its rich historical significance and welcoming atmosphere. As the capital of Illinois, Springfield attracts history enthusiasts with landmarks connected to Abraham Lincoln, including his former home, law office, and tomb. The city features the Central Springfield Historic District, which offers a glimpse into Lincoln’s life and legacy. Visitors can also explore Route 66 Wayside Exhibits spread throughout Springfield and neighboring towns, adding a nostalgic touch to the area. Springfield’s charm is enhanced by its array of side attractions, intriguing highlights, and a deep sense of history, making it a memorable destination for travelers and professionals alike.
Apply now to join this Travel CVICU RN assignment in Springfield, IL, and take advantage of excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support.

Required Qualifications
RTO at time of submission
IL license in hand
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS

Traveler must have experience with Swan Ganz and Temporary Pacers with strong cardiac skillset. Travelers do not take fresh hearts for the first 24 hours.

Preferred Qualifications
Travel Experience
EPIC Experience
Impella, CRRT and IABP

Facility Location
Located on historic U.S. Route 66, half-way between Chicago and St. Louis, Springfield, the capital city of Illinois is your quintessential All-American city, brimming with Midwestern hospitality and warmth. Here you’ll discover a vibrant mix of entertainment, historic sites, excellent shopping and vibrant festivals that showcase the city’s culture and history.

Job Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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