Travel Contract

Pediatric ICU Float RN
Oak Lawn, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,435/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Float

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,435/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Float RN position in Oak Lawn, Illinois. This role involves providing specialized critical care support within a busy PICU environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. The position requires a dedicated registered nurse with pediatric intensive care experience and a strong focus on patient safety and quality care.

Job Details:

Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois
Position: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Float Registered Nurse
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Illinois Registered Nurse (IL RN) license, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) RN experience of at least 2 years, Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); previous travel experience is not required
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with respiratory, congenital heart disease, hematology/oncology, post-operative, and trauma patient types; prior travel experience is highly preferred but not mandatory
Patient Care Responsibilities: Support patient admissions and discharges, assist with high-touch cleaning, and provide direct patient care in a collaborative team setting
Department Support: CNA assistance for room preparation, high-touch cleaning, and patient care; available support staff include receptionists, charge nurses, phlebotomists, IV team, resource nurses, and telemetry technicians; 24/7 available staff such as RTs, hospitalists, and intensivists
Technology and Equipment: Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Alaris intravenous (IV) pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing system, Med Sonic monitors
Orientation: New hire orientation includes Neonatal Emergency Obstetric (NEO) training and two departmental days in PICU
Attire: Navy scrubs, free parking

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1283019. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Intensive Care Float

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Oak Lawn, IL

As a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Oak Lawn, IL here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Oak Lawn, IL is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages typically match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

In summer, the average high is around 84°F and the average low is around 64°F.
In winter, the average high is around 32°F and the average low is around 17°F.

Furnished Housing

There are options for short term rentals in Oak Lawn, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Oak Lawn is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options include bus services provided by PACE.

Demographics

Oak Lawn has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas for hiking and biking.

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