Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Springfield, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ICU RN opportunity in Springfield, IL 62769 for an experienced critical care nurse ready to step into a high-acuity cardiac intensive care unit. Join a collaborative clinical team caring for cardiac, open-heart surgery, medical ICU, and surgical ICU patients in one of the most welcoming travel nursing jobs in Central Illinois.
Job Details
- Specialty: ICU / Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Location: Springfield, IL 62769
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- End Date: 4/6/2027
- Assignment Length: 25 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,360 - $2,480
Job Requirements
- Active Illinois RN license in hand
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current NIHSS certification
- At least 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience required
- Experience with cardiac ICU, open-heart surgery, MICU, or SICU patients preferred
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced acute care and critical care environment
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality bedside nursing care to cardiac ICU patients
- Monitor, assess, and document patient status throughout the shift
- Support patients recovering from open-heart and other complex cardiac procedures
- Care for medical ICU and surgical ICU patients as needed
- Float to MICU when required
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe, effective patient outcomes
- Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
Apply now to take your ICU nursing career to Springfield, Illinois and join a rewarding travel nurse assignment today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Springfield, IL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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