Travel Critical Care Nurse in Elgin, IL

Immerse yourself in Elgin, IL-an inviting Midwestern city blending rich history with vibrant local culture, just a short drive from Chicago's downtown excitement and renowned dining. Travelers find Elgin offers the perfect balance: unique local attractions, charming riverfront scenery, and ample opportunities for memorable adventures during your downtime.This ICU travel nursing position provides a rare chance to deepen your clinical expertise in a diverse 36-bed intensive care environment-12 neuro, 12 cardiac, 12 medical surgical ICU beds. Working alongside experienced colleagues, you'll engage in a broad spectrum of cases, collaborate with various leadership styles, and refine skills with EPIC charting and advanced critical care techniques. The role will enhance your credentials, increase your adaptability, and expand your resume for future opportunities.Schedule/Hours:12-hour night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)Weekend and holiday shifts as neededNo on-call requirementsDesired Experience & Qualifications:Active Illinois RN licenseBLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications requiredAt least 2 years of robust ICU experience (recent)Prior experience with EPIC chartingWillingness to float as neededStrong clinical judgment and adaptability in an acuity-driven settingPrimary Responsibilities:Deliver safe, evidence-based care to critically ill patients in neuro, cardiac, and medical surgical ICU unitsMaintain nurse-to-patient coverage of 1:2 or 2-3 depending on acuityMonitor, assess, and implement care plans using EPIC EMRCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomesRespond calmly and expertly to emergencies and fluctuating unit prioritiesBenefits & Travel Perks:Premium compensation for your dedication and expertiseTax-advantaged stipends to maximize your travel experienceEnd-to-end travel assistance: arranging logistics so your arrival is seamlessComprehensive healthcare coverage from day one401(k) for future financial securityJob stability with highly rated assignmentsAdvance your nursing journey in a respected ICU environment while discovering everything Elgin and its surroundings have to offer. Apply today with your updated resume, recent skills checklist, reference, and license verification to embark on a rewarding and memorable assignment!Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.