Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care in Chicago, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Chicago, IL
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 905121

Job Title


Travel RN - Adult ICU (HAU) Days

Location


Chicago, IL | Long-Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 8-Week Assignment | Days | 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM | Projected Start: November 23, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in a critical care setting
• Provide advanced life support, treat wounds, and respond to life-saving situations using established nursing standards and protocols
• Monitor and manage ventilators, IABP, and other critical care equipment, including performing suctioning as needed
• Administer intravenous fluids and medications; observe and accurately record patient vital signs
• Assist physicians with procedures and collaborate with the broader critical care team
• Float to LTAC units as required based on facility census; provide education and support to patients and their families

• Active Illinois RN license or a multi-state RN license
• ACLS and BLS certifications required - must be issued through the American Heart Association
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in an ICU or critical care setting
• Demonstrated ventilator and tracheostomy (vent/trach) experience required

• Prior travel nursing experience in a critical care or ICU environment
• Experience caring for pre- and post-operative patients in an acute or long-term acute care setting
• Familiarity with LTAC patient populations and workflows

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic critical care environment serving complex, high-acuity patients in a major metropolitan area
• Gain diverse clinical experience with exposure to both ICU and LTAC patient populations