ICU Registered Nurse
Harvey, IL
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

ICU Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Harvey, Illinois
Shift: Night (3 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse – ICU
• Patient Ratio: 1:2
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required
• Charting System: Epic
• First-time travelers accepted
• Locals accepted
• Block scheduling not accommodated
• Return to Office (RTO) restrictions: Maximum 7 days

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois
• Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience within the last year
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Background and Verification Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License or State ID
• 7-year background check including aliases, sex offender registry, national and federal criminal checks, FACIS III, OFAC, education verification, and international checks if applicable
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start (attestations acceptable for pending searches)
• Education verification required (ADN or BSN for RN) with diploma/transcripts acceptable if verification unavailable
• Employment verification covering last 7 years, including explanation of any gaps over 30 days
• Skills checklist updated annually for assigned and float units
• Two professional references required
• NURSYS license verification within 30 days of assignment start

Health and Immunization Requirements (Time Sensitive)

Must be completed within 2 business days of contract signing:

• Physical exam within 1 year, updated annually, confirming good health
• Fit mask test within 1 year (3M 1860 S/R, 1870+, or 9205+)
• Negative TB test (PPD, Qgold, or Tspot) within 1 year or clear chest X-ray if positive TB
• TB questionnaire if positive TB
• Immunizations or proof of immunity (positive IGG titers or completed vaccination series) for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (declination allowed)
  • Varicella
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccination within 10 years (TD not accepted in lieu of Tdap)
• Negative 9-panel drug test within 30 days of start (instant acceptable)

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Completion of facility orientation modules (~2 hours) prior to start
• Passport-style photo for badge (plain background, forward facing, no headgear)
• COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination or approved religious/medical exemption forms submitted at least 1 week prior to documentation due date
• Fingerprinting and addition to Illinois Department of Public Health Registry required if position does not require an Illinois state license (not applicable for RN)

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not required
• Must be able to float to other units as needed
• Employment application must include last 7 years of employment with contact information
• Return to Office restrictions limit time off to 7 days maximum during assignment

This position offers a structured night shift ICU nursing role with clear certification and health requirements, suitable for both first-time and experienced travel nurses.