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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Progressive Care/Cardiac Stepdown Unit position in Illinois, requiring active IL and IA RN licenses and a minimum of 2 years of cardiac stepdown experience.
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Progressive Care/Cardiac Stepdown Unit in a hospital setting
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Day shift patient ratio is 1:4-5; night shift patient ratio is 1:5-1:6
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Charge nurses consider each nurse's level of cardiac experience when making assignments
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Both day and night shifts are available
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Epic EMR experience is required
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Active IL RN license required; an active IA RN license is also required — if the IA license is not yet active, proof of application for an IA single-state or compact RN license must be provided during the compliance process
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Minimum 2 years of current Cardiac Stepdown/Progressive Care experience required
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Current BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA or ARC required (pending certifications will not be accepted)
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Epic EMR experience required
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A supervisory performance evaluation or professional reference from within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Valid driver's license required for consideration
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Travelers who were employed by the facility within the 12 months prior to the contract start date may not be eligible for this position
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Holiday coverage is required: travelers must work 2 of the 3 winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's)
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Time-off requests during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday windows are limited to 1 day per period, regardless of holidays worked