Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,311 per week in Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care
Location: Peoria, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,311 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty: High Acuity Unit - ICU (Intensive Care Unit) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Active IL license or confirmation that application process has been initiated Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: Experience with PEG tube care/feedings, central venous catheter (CVC), peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC), midline usage, and tracheostomy patients. Description: The unit consists of 8 beds. Nurse to patient ratios are 1:2-3. Common diagnoses include respiratory failure, post-surgical care, wound care, IV antibiotic therapy, post cerebrovascular accident, post trauma, and cardiac patients. RNs are required to titrate drips. Common titratable and set rate drips include Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl, Versed, Lasix, Insulin, Amiodarone, Nitro, Levophed, and Dopamine. There is a charge nurse available on each shift who takes an assignment. A hospitalist or intensivist is in-house during the day shift only. At night, tele-health options are available. Respiratory therapists are present in the ICU 24/7. RNs are required to troubleshoot all respiratory equipment. Tele-monitoring is conducted in-house by a telemetry tech. All ICU beds are hard wired with telemetry monitors from Phillips. 12-hour shifts are scheduled from 7 AM to 7:30 PM. Weekend work is required every other weekend and to fill in holes as needed. Holiday rotation is expected. There are no current call or standby requirements, but this is subject to change. ICU RNs may float to the medical-surgical unit if necessary. Scrubs are required, with OSF-approved t-shirts permitted in any color. The charting system used is EPIC. A BSN is not required for this position. This role operates within an acute care setting.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

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