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4 Explore exciting PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois with Advantis Medical, the trusted agency with exclusive Gold Standard service updated 26 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 18, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025. Chicago’s award-winning hospitals and downstate medical centers seek skilled PCU RNs to manage... complex cardiac and post-surgical cases. Did you know? Illinois ranks among the top 10 states for healthcare innovation, offering travel nurses diverse career opportunities. Other top states for travel PCU jobs are North Carolina (25), Indiana (19), and Kentucky (14). With Advantis’ priority access to top jobs, you’ll thrive in vibrant cities or peaceful communities while earning competitive pay. PCU travel nurse jobs Illinois fill fast—secure your job today!

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4 Open Illinois Jobs – Updated 4:58 pm. June 8th

  • Travel X-Ray Tech Job in Normal, IL New

    Travel X-Ray Tech Job in Normal, IL

    Carle BroMenn Medical Center - Normal, Illinois

    $3,310/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration20 Weeks
  • Travel IR Tech Job in Lake Forest, IL New

    Travel IR Tech Job in Lake Forest, IL

    Northwestern Medicine - Lake Forest Hospital - Lake Forest, Illinois

    $3,198/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration12 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Rockford, IL New

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Rockford, IL

    OSF - Saint Anthony Medical Center - Rockford, Illinois

    $3,159/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Bloomington, IL New

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Bloomington, IL

    OSF - St. Joseph Medical Center - Bloomington, Illinois

    $2,988/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Electrophysiology Tech Job in Peoria, IL

    Travel Electrophysiology Tech Job in Peoria, IL

    OSF - Saint Francis Medical Center - Peoria, Illinois

    $2,988/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel IR Tech Job in Urbana, IL

    Travel IR Tech Job in Urbana, IL

    Carle Foundation Hospital - Urbana, Illinois

    $2,955/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in New Lenox, IL New

    Travel CT Tech Job in New Lenox, IL

    Silver Cross Hospital - New Lenox, Illinois

    $2,882/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in Arlington Heights, IL

    Travel CT Tech Job in Arlington Heights, IL

    Northwest Community Hospital - Arlington Heights, Illinois

    $2,868/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Radiation Therapist Job in Rockford, IL

    Travel Radiation Therapist Job in Rockford, IL

    Swedish American Hospital - Rockford, Illinois

    $2,814/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
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4 Explore exciting PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois with Advantis Medical, the trusted agency with exclusive Gold Standard service updated 26 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 18, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025. Chicago’s award-winning hospitals and downstate medical centers seek skilled PCU RNs to manage... complex cardiac and post-surgical cases. Did you know? Illinois ranks among the top 10 states for healthcare innovation, offering travel nurses diverse career opportunities. Other top states for travel PCU jobs are North Carolina (25), Indiana (19), and Kentucky (14). With Advantis’ priority access to top jobs, you’ll thrive in vibrant cities or peaceful communities while earning competitive pay. PCU travel nurse jobs Illinois fill fast—secure your job today!

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PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nursing jobs in Illinois provide an exciting opportunity to work in a variety of practice settings, from bustling urban hospitals in Chicago and Rockford to smaller community hospitals in Springfield and Peoria. As a PCU travel nurse in Illinois, you will have the chance to care for patients with complex medical conditions and work with cutting-edge equipment in both rural and urban healthcare environments. Illinois offers a diverse range of experiences for PCU nurses, making it an ideal destination for those looking to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.
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What to Expect

PCU travel nurses are responsible for monitoring patients' cardiac activity, interpreting telemetry data, and providing specialized care. They collaborate with healthcare teams to develop appropriate treatment plans and ensure patient safety.

Certifications

PCU travel nurses may need certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) depending on the employer's requirements.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
  • Typically requires a BSN or ADN degree

Education

PCU travel nurses typically need a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Responsibilities

PCU travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:

  • Monitoring patients' cardiac activity
  • Administering medications
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams
  • Ensuring patient safety

PCU Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

PCU Travel nurse jobs in Illinois provides access to some of the nation’s best healthcare facilities, especially in Chicago, Springfield, and Peoria. The state’s hospitals and research centers offer high-quality nursing jobs, making it an attractive destination for travelers. In their free time, nurses can explore Chicago’s vibrant arts, food scene, and Lake Michigan shoreline or visit scenic state parks throughout Illinois. With a mix of urban excitement and small-town charm, Illinois offers diverse experiences and professional opportunities that make it a rewarding choice for PCU travel nurse jobs.

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois - FAQs

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What license do you need for PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois?

To work PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois, you must hold an active RN license. Illinois is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Illinois.

Illinois Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://nursing.illinois.gov/nursinginillinois.asp

Phone: 888.687.7307

Fees

License by Exam: $91 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $50

Renewal: $80

Temporary License: $25

Timing

Processing Time: 6 – 8 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: 2 years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: No

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PCU travel nursing cities in Illinois are:

  • Herrin up to $2,183 Weekly
  • Rock Island up to $2,160 Weekly
  • Chicago up to $1,751 Weekly
How much do PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois pay?
PCU travel nurses jobs in Illinois pay an average of $2,069 per week, with PCU travel nursing jobs in Illinois ranging from $1,751 to $2,183 per week.
How often are PCU travel nurse jobs in Illinois updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PCU travel nurse jobs Illinois continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 4 PCU travel nursing jobs in Illinois open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PCU travel nursing jobs in Illinois was posted just 26 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Illinois?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Illinois, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Illinois. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Illinois.

What are other states have the highest demand for PCU travel nursing jobs?

For PCU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PCU travel nursing jobs in Illinois at Advantis Medical?

When working PCU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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