GHR Healthcare - Travel Division 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 : ASAP
Duration : 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours
Employment Type : Travel
ICU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Job in Chicago, IL
Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a 13-week travel assignment in Chicago, IL (60622). Join our top-tier healthcare team in a leading Intensive Care Unit, and experience the excitement of working in one of the nation’s premier cities for healthcare professionals. This travel nursing job offers the chance to provide critical care while enjoying Chicago’s vibrant culture, dining, and lakefront attractions.
ICU RN Job Details Location : Chicago, IL 60622 (Illinois healthcare jobs)
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (Travel nurse contract)
Setting : Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with float to Telemetry as needed
Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM)
Hours per Week : 36
Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse
Start Date : September 29, 2025
End Date : December 28, 2025
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1470–$1570
ICU Registered Nurse Qualifications Active and unencumbered RN license in Illinois
BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications required
Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience in an acute care hospital
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification preferred
COVID-19 vaccination and boosters preferred
Ability to float between ICU and Telemetry units as needed
ICU RN Responsibilities Deliver safe, high-quality patient care using the nursing process : assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Provide direct clinical care to critically ill patients within the scope of RN practice
Educate patients and families, and supervise other nursing staff
Maintain high standards of care in both ICU and Telemetry settings
Communicate effectively with physicians and the healthcare team regarding patient status, hemodynamic monitoring, and diagnostic results
Respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and treatment needs
Uphold patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
Ready to take your critical care nursing skills to the next level? Apply now for this travel ICU Registered Nurse job in Chicago, Illinois, and join a supportive healthcare team making a difference in patient lives every day!
Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us :
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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #405995. 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 : ICU
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Travel Icu Intensive • Chicago, IL, United States