Medical ICU RN
Maywood, Illinois
Loyola University Medical Center

Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU

Location: Maywood, Illinois
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Shift: Night Shift, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Unit: Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU), 4 NW
Hours: 36 hours per week, every third weekend

Job Description

• Provide critical care nursing in a Medical ICU setting.
• Work night shifts with a schedule of 7p-7a.
• Maintain certifications and competencies relevant to ICU nursing.
• Follow all facility and regulatory policies for patient care and safety.

Required Qualifications

Licensure & Certifications

• Valid RN license in Illinois.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) experience within the last year.

Health & Compliance Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccination with booster proof required (no declination accepted in Illinois).
• Influenza vaccine recommended (optional).
• Proof of MMR vaccination or immunity.
• Hepatitis B vaccination series must be initiated prior to start.
• Varicella vaccination or immunity proof.
• Negative 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (no THC).
• Fit test for respiratory protection.
• Physical exam within the last year confirming fitness to work.
• Tuberculosis screening: 2-step PPD or IGRA test; chest x-ray if positive within required timeframe.

Background & Professional Screening

• Federal, nationwide, and county criminal background check covering the last 7 years.
• Social Security Number verification.
• Education verification (highest degree or diploma).
• Exclusion screenings including EPLS, OIG, NSO, and GSA/OIG within 30 days of start.
• Signed code of conduct, confidentiality, conflict of interest, and integrity forms.
• Completion of skills checklist provided by the agency.
• System access form completed one week before start.
• CORE exam within the last year.

Additional Information

• Schedule includes every third weekend.
• Documentation such as scanned copies of certifications and licenses must be uploaded and verified prior to onboarding.
• All required forms and screenings must be completed and on file before starting the assignment.

This position is ideal for experienced ICU RNs seeking a night shift role in a critical care environment with a 12-week contract.