Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU – Travel – (ICU RN)
StartDate: 3/2/2026
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $2477.00 – $2630.00
Begin your career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Illinois, where you’ll provide critical care in a dynamic hospital environment. The facility is known for its long-standing legacy of excellence, fostering a culture rooted in respect and joy, and supporting a diverse team of over 13,000 healthcare professionals. You’ll work in a collaborative setting that values patient-centered care and professional growth, with opportunities to engage in advanced clinical practices and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Required qualifications include an active RN license in Illinois, prior experience in intensive care or critical care settings, strong clinical assessment and communication skills, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to manage complex patient cases, respond effectively in high-pressure situations, and work well within a team.
Recommended experience includes at least one year of ICU nursing, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification, and familiarity with evidence-based protocols for critical care. Experience with patient and family education, as well as a commitment to continuous learning, is highly valued.
Illinois offers vibrant city life, scenic parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and welcoming neighborhoods. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and a commitment to ethical business practices.
Apply now to join this Travel ICU RN assignment in Illinois.
Required Qualifications
IL license in hand
ACLS, BLS and NIHSS
Level 1 trauma center experience
Preferred Qualifications
Travel experience
EPIC
2 years ICU experience
Level 1 trauma center experience
Facility Location
Located on historic U.S. Route 66, half-way between Chicago and St. Louis, Springfield, the capital city of Illinois is your quintessential All-American city, brimming with Midwestern hospitality and warmth. Here you’ll discover a vibrant mix of entertainment, historic sites, excellent shopping and vibrant festivals that showcase the city’s culture and history.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
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