ICU Registered Nurse
Peoria, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,420/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
An ICU RN (Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse) position is available in a healthcare facility within the specified location. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for critically ill patients in a neuro ICU setting, managing advanced equipment and complex medical conditions. The position requires adherence to facility protocols and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Position: ICU RN (Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse)
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Active Illinois license or application initiation, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), minimum of 1 year of relevant experience, and certification in NIH Stroke Scale (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale).
- Common patient diagnoses/types: Ventricle, strokes with or without TPA, post craniectomy, acute stroke management.
- Responsibilities: Managing ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, administering TPA, titrating drips per physician orders, troubleshooting RT equipment (vents, Cpap, Bipap, high flow), interpreting telemetry strips, and performing patient care tasks with nurse aides.
- Additional Information: The unit has a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:2, with a charge nurse and house supervisor available 24/7. Staff may float to any hospital unit, including intermediate and general floors, with specified ratios. Orientation includes 20 hours of unit-specific training.
- Submission Requirements: The candidate must provide the last four digits of their SSN, active Illinois license or proof of application, understanding of OSF's Drug-Free Campus policy, and confirm available start date.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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