Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,860 per week

Cross Country Nurses 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: 08/30/2026 Duration: 12 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) registered nurse position in Evanston, Illinois. This role involves providing specialized critical care to patients with neuro and stroke needs, working rotating day/night shifts. The assignment offers a dynamic environment that requires flexibility, strong clinical skills, and experience with electronic charting systems. Job Details Schedule: 36 hours per week, rotating day and night shifts. Required Qualifications: Illinois licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience, specifically in Neuro and Stroke, with experience in EPIC electronic charting. Must have a passed EKG test of 80% or higher at submission. Preferred Qualifications: None listed. Float: Must be flexible to float to other units and potentially other facilities such as Skokie, Highland Park, and Glenbrook. Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend. On-Call Requirements: None. Holiday Requirements: As needed. Notes: Submission must include an updated resume, Skills Checklist completed within 12 months, one reference completed within 12 months, and Illinois license verification. Orientation is scheduled on Mondays, with 8 hours paid at orientation. Credentials are due Thursday before start date. Benefits Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits About Cross Country Nurses You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time. Additional Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus Cross Country Job ID #1300103. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses