Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Chicago, IL
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Overview: Join a dynamic, patient-focused care team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse in Chicago’s 60637 area. This 13-week on-site ICU RN assignment offers the opportunity to support prep and recovery services within a procedural care environment while working a consistent day shift and enjoying a major-city location known for its energy, convenience, and strong healthcare community.

Overview

This travel nursing role is ideal for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys providing high-quality patient care in a supportive, collaborative environment. You’ll use your critical care nursing experience to help deliver safe, efficient care while building valuable experience in a respected Chicago healthcare setting.

Job Details

• Position: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (ICU RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Chicago, IL 60637
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• Shift Duration: 10 hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,960–$2,060
• Schedule Highlights: No weekends and no holidays
• Start Date: September 21, 2026

Job Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in hand
• At least 1 year of ICU or ED experience required; candidates with less than 2 years of experience may be considered
• Recent Epic experience preferred; candidates with more than 1 year of Epic EMR experience are strongly encouraged to apply
• Ability to provide an Nursys report pulled within the last 2 weeks
• Must submit under the traveler’s legal first and last name
• RTO must be no more than 3 days, with no requested time off during the first or last week of the assignment
• Ability to meet standard travel nurse compliance and orientation requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care in a prep and recovery environment for procedural patients
• Monitor patient status before and after procedures, responding promptly to changes in condition
• Collaborate with physicians and the care team to support smooth patient flow and excellent outcomes
• Document accurately in the Epic charting system
• Maintain readiness for a fast-paced clinical setting with strong prioritization and communication skills
• Support patient education, comfort, and safety throughout the care experience
• Follow all facility policies, infection control practices, and compliance standards

Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Chicago, IL, and join a healthcare team committed to quality critical care and patient-centered service.

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