American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 12 / 16 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Trauma ICU night shift position at a Level 1 Trauma Center, requiring an active IL RN license and strong ICU experience.
Responsibilities
Work in the Trauma ICU and float between Burn ICU, CCU, Medical ICU, SICU, and Neuro ICU as neededNight shifts, 3x12-hour shifts per week (7 : 00pm-7 : 30am), no block scheduling allowedEvery other weekend required, totaling two weekends per monthMandatory floating within the facility and between multiple ICU units and Medical-Surgical units if neededCharting uses Cerner EMR systemLevel 1 Trauma Center environmentNavy blue scrubs required, not providedMust be responsive to all compliance documentation requests and complete lab work within 72 hours of accepting the assignmentRTO limited to 5 days max per contract, with no more than 2 consecutive days and no RTO on weekends, holidays, or days adjacent to holidaysMust be willing to float to units within a 50-mile radius and may receive notification up to 2 hours before a shiftTeam-based model will be used when floated outside primary competency areaStrict compliance requirements apply throughout assignmentRequirements
Active IL RN license must be in hand at time of considerationMinimum two years recent acute care experience in ICU requiredCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, NIHSSMust provide proof of vaccinations, including COVID (booster not required)Locals accepted; must live within 75 miles of the facilityBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-641691. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - ICU
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.