Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,351 per week

Thrive Staffing
  • Evanston, IL
  • $2,351 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Evanston, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

This position is for an experienced ICU Registered Nurse specializing in Neuro and Stroke care. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in an intensive care setting with a focus on critical illness management.

Schedule Details

  • Hours: 12-hour shifts
  • Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Contract Length: 12 weeks
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Requirement: As needed

Orientation and Training

  • Monday: 6-8 hours of classroom and EKG training
  • Tuesday: 12-hour unit orientation
  • Non-billable Orientation: 8 hours

Floating Requirement

Candidates must be willing to float to other inpatient units and multiple locations within the region.

On-Call Requirement

None.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of strong ICU experience, specifically in Neuro and Stroke.
  • Proficient in EPIC Charting.
  • Must submit proof of a passed EKG test.
  • Preferred: 5+ years of experience.
  • New graduates are not accepted.

License and Certification Requirements

  • Current Illinois RN license.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification.

Patient Care Ratio

The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:2, with occasional assignments of 1:3.

Credential Submission

Credentials must be submitted by the Thursday prior to the start date.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19165621. 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

LocationEvanston, IL

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
  • Emergency Nursingunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched

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