ICU Registered Nurse
Peoria, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,265/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Nurse Nights The healthcare provider is seeking a qualified ICU nurse to join the critical care team on the night shift. This role involves providing primary patient care in a fast-paced ICU environment, managing ventilated and sedated patients, and titrating various drips per patient needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois license or confirmation that the application process has been initiated, active BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, and 1 year of clinical experience in an ICU setting.
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Nurses provide primary care in the ICU. The unit has in-house hospitalist and intensivist coverage 24/7, with in-house respiratory therapy available around the clock. RNs are expected to troubleshoot and manage telemetry monitors, ventilators, and various drips including sedatives, vasopressors, and pain management. The unit utilizes Phillips telemetry monitors and provides classroom plus on-unit orientation per policy.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with PEG tube care/feedings, CVC/PICC/Midline care, tracheostomy management, and titration of titratable drips such as Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl, Versed, Lasix, Insulin, Amiodarone, Nitro, Levophed, Dopamine, and Cardizem.
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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