Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,394 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift – Freeport, IL (13-week)

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift in Freeport, Illinois (61032). 13-week travel nurse assignment starting May 4, 2026. Estimated weekly pay $2,020–$2,130.

Embark on an exciting travel nursing opportunity as an ICU RN in Freeport, IL. Join a dynamic Inpatient Critical Care Float Pool and deliver high-quality critical care nursing in a modern acute care hospital. Freeport offers a welcoming community, parks, and easy access to outdoor recreation—perfect for travel nurses seeking work-life balance during their assignment.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel ICU RN
• Setting: Inpatient Critical Care Float Pool (ICU) – Critical care nursing job
• Location: Freeport, Illinois (61032) – nursing jobs in Freeport, IL
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• End Date: August 3, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shifts: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM); every other weekend required
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
• Charting System: MEDITECH (experience with MEDITECH preferred)

Job Requirements

• Active RN (Registered Nurse) license in the U.S.
• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required (ICU RN / critical care nurse)
• Current certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIHSS
• Ability to float within the Inpatient Critical Care Float Pool as needed
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based care to critically ill patients in the ICU and float pool
• Monitor, assess, and document patient status using MEDITECH and unit-specific tools
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Respond promptly to emergencies, changes in patient condition, and rapid response events
• Perform thorough patient and family education regarding care plans and procedures
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and safety and infection control standards

Why Join This Travel Nurse Opportunity

• Competitive weekly pay for ICU travel nurses
• Guaranteed hours and predictable night-shift schedule
• Opportunity to expand critical care experience across the float pool
• Supportive interdisciplinary team and modern acute care resources
• Work in Freeport, IL—easy access to outdoor activities and a close-knit community

Apply now: If you are an experienced ICU RN looking for travel nurse jobs in Illinois, submit your resume today to join our critical care team. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your critical care nursing career!

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #475225. 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: ICU

About GHR Healthcare

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare

professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to

uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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