ICU Registered Nurse
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with an active IL license, 2 years of recent ICU experience, and mandatory floating flexibility for a night shift position.

Responsibilities

• Work in a Level 1 Trauma Center within various ICU units, including Burn ICU, CCU, Medical ICU, SICU, and Neuro ICU
• Required to float within ICU units and to med-surg units as needed
• Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• First week includes daytime orientation and precepting
• Every other weekend work required (2 weekends per month)
• No block scheduling and no special scheduling requests accepted
• Uses Cerner EMR; prior Cerner experience preferred
• Local candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility
• Mandatory floating across a range of ICU specialties and to other units based on needs
• Team-based support model used when floating outside primary competency
• Scrub color is navy blue and not provided by facility
• Strict compliance with documentation and onboarding requirements
• No RTO on weekends, holidays, or the day before/after a holiday; maximum RTO is 5 days with no more than 2 consecutive days
• Holiday and peak season coverage is required
• Travelers may be asked to float to other locations within 50 miles of the main facility with up to 2 hours notice

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required at time of application (no pending licenses accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute ICU nursing experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
• Proof of COVID vaccination is required
• Must be willing and able to float between multiple ICU units and to med-surg units as staffing demands
• Ability to complete necessary lab work within 72 hours of offer acceptance

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts