Job Description
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
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position requiring an active IL license, BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work in various intensive care units, including Burn ICU, CCU, Medical ICU, SICU, and Neuro ICU at a Level 1 Trauma CenterNight shift schedule : three 12-hour shifts per week from 7 : 00 pm to 7 : 30 amEvery other weekend (2 weekends per month) requiredMandatory float between multiple ICU units and, if needed, to MS units; floating may occur across facilities within 50 miles with notice as little as 2 hours prior to shiftUses Cerner for charting; prior experience with Cerner preferredOrientation and precepting shift will occur during the first week on day shiftTeam-based model utilized when floating outside of primary area of competencyMust wear navy blue scrubs, which are not providedStrict compliance with documentation deadlines and lab work completion within 72 hours of accepting the assignmentNo block scheduling or special requests; scheduling strictly adheres to facility guidelinesMaximum of 5 days RTO allowed, no more than 2 consecutive days, no weekend or holiday RTO, and no RTO the day before or after a holidayFailure to comply with floating or scheduled shifts may result in contract cancellationFirst week will include orientation and precepting on the day shift\n \n Requirements\n
Active, non-pending IL RN license required at time of considerationMinimum 2 years of recent acute care ICU experience requiredCurrent certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS requiredProof of COVID-19 vaccination requiredMust live within 75 miles of the facility for consideration\n Benefits\n
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 Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-642082. 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.