Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,263 per week in Chicago, IL

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Chicago, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,263 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/17/2026 About the Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: ICU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 2 years of recent acute care experience in ICU License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Interpretation of dysrhythmias - Management of dysrhythmias - Care management for patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure - Arterial line management - Central line care/management - Continuous IV sedation - Titration of cardiac drips - Titration of vasoactive drips - BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance - Care of ventilated patients - Interpretation of arterial blood gases (ABGs) - Suctioning (ETT, NT) - Ventilator management - Isolation precautions/PPE - Computerized documentation Description: The position requires an RN specializing in ICU. The shift is 3x12s from 7 am to 7:30 pm. There is no block scheduling. Weekend requirement includes working every other weekend, amounting to two weekends per month. Time off requests are limited to a maximum of five days, with no more than two consecutive days. No requests for time off are accepted on holidays or the days immediately preceding or following holidays. Floating between various ICU units, including Burn ICU, CCU, Medical ICU, SICU, and Neuro ICU, is mandatory. ICU RNs may also float to medical-surgical units if staffing needs arise. The first week involves orientation and precepting shifts, which will be conducted on day shifts. Local candidates are preferred. The facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center. Scrub color is flexible and not provided by the facility. Charting is done using a specified system. All candidates must comply with vaccination requirements prior to starting. Additional details regarding compliance with various requirements will be communicated during the hiring process. Returning candidates must undergo recredentialing and re-orientation. Compliance with deadlines for all required documents is essential for continuing the assignment. Modules necessary for the position must be completed prior to the start date and are not billable. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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