Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,088 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Alton, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

We are hiring an experienced ICU Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract assignment. This position is ideal for candidates with strong critical care experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced ICU environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients
• Monitor and manage ventilated patients and cardiac drips
• Perform IV therapy, central line care, PICC line management, and medication administration
• Respond to emergency situations and monitor patient conditions closely
• Work collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Float to step-down or Med/Surg units if required

Requirements: Minimum 2 years of ICU RN experience Active BLS and ACLS certifications Experience with ventilators, telemetry, IV starts, and critical care procedures Strong communication and clinical assessment skills Cerner charting experience preferred

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.