Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,267 per week in Chicago, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Chicago, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,267 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Chicago, Illinois, 60657!

Job Title: RN ICU Profession: Nursing Specialty: Nursing Administration Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12hr Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: 2 years ICU experience License: RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: CCRN preferred Description: Provide nursing care in the ICU setting. Engage with patients experiencing multi-system organ failure, DKA, sepsis, COPD, CHF, COVID-19, pneumonia, AKI, CKD, and cardiac conditions. Manage patients on ventilators and sedatives. Assist in the treatment of strokes and cardiac arrests. Deliver targeted temperature management as needed. Work with various advanced medical equipment including trachs, ventilators, BiPAP, chest tubes, arterial lines, Swan Ganz catheters, and cardiovascular support devices. Administer vasopressors, sedation, analgesia, and insulin drips. Demonstrate skills in wound care, balloon pumps, and Impella devices. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including other nursing staff, respiratory therapists, and medical providers. Utilize electronic health record systems for charting. Participate in a rotating schedule that includes weekend shifts every other week. Be prepared to float to other units based on staffing needs. Engage in professional development and maintain required competencies. Adhere to safety and quality standards in patient care.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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