Travel Nurse RN - Manager
Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days
$3,280/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel RN Manager – NICU/PICU/Peds | Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 13 weeks
Schedule:
• Days | 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
• 5x8-hour shifts/week
• Weekends as needed, maximum 1 weekend shift/month
Position Overview:
The NICU/PICU/Pediatrics Nurse Manager oversees daily operations, patient care quality, staffing, scheduling, and staff management across critical pediatric care areas. The role involves working closely with neonatologists, pediatric specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage daily NICU/PICU/Pediatric operations and staffing
• Supervise nursing staff and address operational needs
• Participate in hiring, scheduling, assignments, and performance management
• Ensure compliance with CCH policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements
• Support quality patient care and regulatory compliance
• Handle disciplinary actions in coordination with Labor Relations
• Assist with policy and procedure development
• Participate in collective bargaining activities as required
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
Minimum Qualifications:
• Active Illinois RN license required at submission
• BSN required
• 5 years of NICU nursing experience
• 2 years of nursing supervision or charge nurse experience
• Current BLS certification
• Current NRP certification or ability to obtain within 60 days
Systems: Cerner required
Employer
Prime Staffing
5 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
About Chicago, IL
As a Travel Nurse Manager 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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