Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,186 per week in Evanston, IL

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Evanston
Posted on: November 28, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Evanston, Illinois, 60201! Pay Information $2,186 per week About The Position Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: ICU Duration: 6 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30) Experience: Minimum 1 year required License: Valid license required Certifications: BCLS, ACLS required; CCRN preferred Must-Have: Strong neurosurgical experience and familiarity with EVDs, post-op crani, Stroke Thrombectomy/TNK Description: Position/Specialty: ICU RN. Shift: 3x12 NIGHTS (1900-0730). Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend. Floating Requirement: May float to other facilities. Holiday Requirement: Possibly. On Call Requirement: None. Special Requirements: Candidate should have strong neurosurgical experience, including EVD, post-op crani, stroke thrombectomy, and TNK. Patient Ratios: 1:2 patients or 1:1. Familiarity with CABG/Valve patients, ECMO, LVAD, TAVR, Impella patients, and the neurosurgical population, including EVD, post-crani, ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, administration of TPA, deep brain stimulators, and ant/post laminectomies is expected. Experience with OB hemorrhagic patients with Bakri balloon and eclamptic postpartum patients is required. Candidates should be familiar with ventilators, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, and nitric oxide administration. Experience with tracheostomies, laryngectomy patients, conscious sedation, ICP monitoring, IV starts, pulmonary artery lines, and telemetry is essential. The ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary support teams is necessary. 28777885EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.

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