Registered Nurse - RN / Intensive Care Unit - ICU

Cross Country Nurses; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated ICU nurses to join their team. This role involves providing critical care to patients with life-threatening conditions, ensuring they receive timely and effective interventions. You will play a vital role in managing life-support systems while also offering emotional support and education to patients and their families. This position not only offers competitive salaries but also a range of benefits designed to support your career and well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent acute care experience in specialty required.
• Must possess an active RN license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients with life-threatening conditions in the ICU.
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and families.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Life-Support Management

Emotional Support

Education

Active RN License

Job description

Job Description

As an intensive care unit nurse (RN ICU), you will be monitoring patients with highly unstable, life-threatening conditions, to ensure they receive the best possible care. You must be able to rapidly assess a patient's condition and intervene with the appropriate care, managing various life-support systems like ventilation and heart-monitoring. Additionally, you will extend emotional support and education to gravely ill patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Posted Date: 2025-01-15