Travel Contract

ICU RN
Chicago, Illinois
ILARL Ascension Saint Joseph

$2,002-2,048/week
Posted 7 hours ago
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ICU RN

Overview

  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Employment type: LTA
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Schedule: 3 shifts per week, based on unit needs

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit (2 years of experience)
  • ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience within the last year
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Driver's License
  • Experience with Epic

Submission Requirements

  • Resume or profile
  • At least 2 professional references
  • Driver’s license or state ID
  • Nursys verification
  • Current license and primary source verification

Onboarding Requirements

  • Signed assignment agreement
  • Pharmacology exam
  • Specialty exam
  • Core competencies
  • EKG exam
  • Skills checklist
  • Education attestation
  • Nursing contract worker onboarding
  • Biometric consent
  • Nova StatStrip
  • Epic test-out
  • Badge photo
  • Criminal background check
  • EPLS
  • Employment verification
  • Education verification
  • 12-panel drug screen
  • Health statement
  • Fit test
  • MMR documentation
  • Hepatitis B documentation
  • Varicella documentation
  • Tdap documentation

Optional

  • Influenza vaccine
  • Positive PPD / negative chest X-ray / annual TB questionnaire
  • Unit-specific checklist
  • Hiring manager evaluation
  • Name change document

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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