Travel CVICU RN - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Job – Medical ICU in Springfield, Illinois

Apply now for an ICU Registered Nurse travel contract in Springfield, Illinois, providing high-acuity care to critically ill adult patients on a medical intensive care unit.

Join a dedicated intensive care team in this on-site travel nursing assignment. You will provide specialized nursing care to critically ill adult patients while collaborating with physicians and an interdisciplinary care team. Springfield offers the appeal of Illinois’ capital city, with historic attractions, welcoming neighborhoods, parks, and a vibrant local community.

ICU Travel Nurse Job Details

• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) – Medical ICU
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,360–$2,480
• Location: Springfield, Illinois
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Duration: Approximately 20 weeks, through April 4, 2027
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week, including every other weekend
• Work Setting: On-site

ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois, in hand at the time of application
• At least 1 year of recent intensive care nursing experience
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills in a high-acuity critical care environment

ICU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to critically ill patients in a medical intensive care unit
• Assess patient conditions, identify changes in clinical status, and promptly escalate concerns
• Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with established standards of care
• Monitor vital signs, hemodynamic status, laboratory results, and other indicators of patient response
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and evaluate individualized care plans
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
• Educate patients and families while supporting safe transitions of care

Apply now to join our healthcare team as an ICU Registered Nurse in Springfield, Illinois.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #531350. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

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