Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Chicago, IL
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,967/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care316 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Illinois
Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit
City/State: Chicago, Illinois
Shift: Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Start Date: 08/30/2026
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit provides specialized care to patients with severe and life-threatening conditions. Responsible for delivering high-quality care and monitoring patients’ critical health needs.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and report changes to the medical team.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to plan and implement patient care.
- Support and educate patients and their families on condition management.
- Float to other inpatient units as needed.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of ICU experience.
- Active IL license, CPR, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications.
- Experience with Epic systems.
Facility
Swedish Covenant Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Swedish Covenant Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 316 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
- Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
- Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
- Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
- Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
- Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
- The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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