Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 16 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in a telemetry environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care and telemetry, specifically in a CCU or high-level telemetry setting.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality nursing care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring.
Administer medications and monitor patient responses, particularly with titratable drips.
Utilize advanced respiratory support techniques, including Bi-PAP and long-term ventilation.
Assist in the management of acute and chronic conditions of patients in critical care settings.
Float to IMCU and Med/Surg units as necessary based on staffing needs.
Experience Requirements
A minimum of 5 years of nursing experience in CCU or high-level telemetry.
Proficiency in managing titratable drips and understanding cardiac rhythms.
Strong nursing skills in a critical care environment, with an emphasis on cardiac care.
Preferred Experience
Over 5 years of experience, including IMCU and CCU backgrounds.
License and Certification Requirements
Current Illinois Registered Nurse License.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
Work Schedule
Night shift – 12 hours starting at 19:00.
Every other weekend required.
Holidays as needed.
Orientation
12 hours of orientation will be provided, with 6 hours being non-billable.
Thrive Staffing Job ID #19165605. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00
About Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Staff Requirementsunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Titrationunmatched
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