Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse
Chicago, Illinois
Humboldt Park Health

$1,985-2,336/week
Posted 11 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - ICU (Travel)

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Employment Type: Travel


Contract Length

  • 13 weeks

Shift & Schedule

  • 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
  • Every other weekend and holiday rotation
  • No block schedule requests
  • Guaranteed 72 hours biweekly with 1 cancellation allowed per 2-week period
  • No on-call or call-back requirements

Unit & Patient Ratio

  • ICU: 12 beds, nurse-to-patient ratio 1:2 or 1:3
  • May float to Telemetry (24 beds, 1:5 ratio) or Emergency Department
  • May be tasked as an aide if needed in Tele or ED

Required Qualifications

  • Active Illinois RN License
  • Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience with strong telemetry and ICU skills
  • Charting experience with Meditech highly preferred
  • COVID-19 vaccination required unless approved medical/religious exemption

Additional Requirements

  • No new travelers; must have completed at least one prior travel contract (prior travel experience required)
  • Must be resilient, able to manage change well, and socially adaptable
  • Scrub color: Royal Blue

Notes

  • No return to office (RTO) over 7 days accepted
  • Orientation is bi-weekly, 12 hours non-billable, and GSA hours are not guaranteed during orientation week
  • Holiday closures may affect guaranteed hours

Facility

Humboldt Park Health

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Humboldt Park Health
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 185 beds
ADDRESS1044 North Francisco AvenueChicago, IL 60622
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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • 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).
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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