Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $1,965 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: 06/28/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
This ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing position is located in Evanston, Illinois. The role involves providing critical care to patients in various units, with a primary focus on cardiac and neurological cases. Candidates are required to bring their Illinois license on the first day. The position offers night shifts, and the healthcare organization is seeking experienced professionals to join their team.

Job Details:

• Location: Evanston, Illinois
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit
• Shift Hours: 12 hours
• Minimum Hours per Week: 36 hours
• Start Date: 06/21/2026
• Required Qualifications: Illinois license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), 2+ years of strong ICU experience (Cardiac and/or neuro experience preferred), experience with EPIC Charting, passed EKG test of 80% or higher at submission, IL License verification, submitted resume (updated), Skills Checklist (completed within 12 months), 1 reference (completed within 12 months)
• Schedule: Night shifts, 36 hours per week, with E/O (Every Other) Weekend and as needed holiday coverage.
• Additional Information: Float position - will not have a home base. No on-call requirements. Orientation on Mondays with 16 hours paid.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, CCRN (preferred).

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Job ID #1261813. 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

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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus