ICU RN
Quincy, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring active IL RN licensure and Level I or II trauma center experience.

Details

• Level 2 trauma center ICU setting, 2nd floor, combined MICU/some SICU, 16 beds
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1 to 2
• Patient population includes CRRT, TTM, mass transfusions, ECMO, EEG monitoring, EVD, LP drains, neurosurgery, trauma, spinal injuries, sepsis, DKA, COVID, and post-cardiac cath care
• Performs bedside procedures including trachs, CT insertion, bronchs, art line insertion, and organ procurement
• RNs required to titrate drips including Precedex, pressors, anti-arrhythmics, and sedation
• Uses EPIC EMR
• 12-hour night shifts starting at 7, scheduled 6 weeks in advance
• Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday, both shifts)
• Included in holiday rotation with core staff
• Floating required as help-all to PCU/CVICU, though infrequent
• No call or standby requirement
• Charge nurse typically a staff nurse on days; house supervisor may serve as charge on nights with a reduced assignment
• 24/7 in-house intensivist/hospitalist coverage and dedicated respiratory therapy support
• Tele monitor tech available; RNs responsible for interpreting their own strips using Draeger monitors

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; PALS preferred
• Level I or Level II trauma center experience required
• Experience in hospitals with 300+ beds required
• Heavy cardiac experience preferred
• Experience pulling sheaths and CRRT experience highly preferred
• BSN not required

Additional Information

• Provide critical care nursing to complex ICU patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions
• Unit staffed with nurse aides to support patient care
• One 12-hour shift of unit-specific orientation on hire, with an extended first day for competencies and computer-based modules
• Black scrubs required
• Cancellation policy allows 3 shifts per 13-week (or longer) contract or 2 shifts per 12-week (or shorter) contract