Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,112 per week in Chicago, IL
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical
Care Location: Chicago, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,112 per
week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/17/2026 About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified
ICU/Critical Care RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60612! Job Title:
Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience in ICU License:
Current nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Must live within 75 miles of the facility Description:
Position: Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit. Shift: 3
shifts per week, night shift from 7 PM to 7:30 AM. No block
scheduling is available. Weekend requirement: Every other weekend,
with a maximum of 2 weekends per month. Time-off request
limitations: A maximum of 5 days, with no more than 2 consecutive
days. No time-off requests are allowed on holidays or the day
before or after a holiday. Mandatory floating may be required to
meet facility needs. ICU nurses will float between various ICU
units, including Burn ICU, CCU, Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, and
Neuro ICU. If necessary, ICU nurses may be asked to float to
medical-surgical units. Initial orientation and precepting will be
on day shift. Charting will be done via an electronic health record
system. The facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center. Scrub color will
be navy blue, not provided. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency
in arterial line management, BiPAP and CPAP management, ventilated
patient care, central line care, and interpretation of arterial
blood gases. Additional skills include management of dysrhythmias,
patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, and titration
of cardiac and vasoactive drips. Compliance with all required
vaccinations is necessary prior to the start date. No exemptions
for the COVID-19 vaccine will be permitted. Medical or religious
exemptions for the flu vaccine may be considered. 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues
who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide
a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Working with
diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication
skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues,
patients, and families from different backgrounds. Managing
assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments
requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone
your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare
setting. Develop strong problem-solving skills and self-reliance as
you navigate new environments independently. This independence is
not only professionally empowering but also personally fulfilling.
Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that
require effective crisis management. This experience can be
valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response
teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29135956EXPTEMP
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