Travel MICU RN - $2,187 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – ICU / MICU

Location

Peoria, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 20-bed Medical ICU with a 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio, managing complex diagnoses including sepsis, ARDS, pneumonia, AKI, ETOH withdrawal, and overdose
• Interpret EKG strips and monitor telemetry using Philips monitoring equipment, taking responsibility for reading and interpreting cardiac rhythms
• Manage and titrate a wide variety of vasoactive and cardioactive drips in accordance with physician-ordered parameters
• Provide advanced care for ventilated patients, including management of arterial lines and central lines
• Collaborate with intensivists, telemedicine intensivist support, charge RNs, house supervisors, and patient care techs to deliver comprehensive critical care
• Float to step-down or general medical units as needed, adjusting patient assignments accordingly

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Proficiency in EKG interpretation and cardiac rhythm strip reading
• Experience with arterial lines, central lines, and care of ventilated patients
• Advanced knowledge of vasopressor and vasoactive drug titration
• Must be able to pass a drug screen; position is located on a drug-free campus

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience in a Medical ICU or critical care setting
• Familiarity with Epic electronic health records
• Experience working with Philips telemetry monitoring systems

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported critical care environment with 24/7 house supervision, intensivist coverage, telemedicine support, and dedicated patient care technicians
• Structured onsite orientation program designed to set traveling clinicians up for success before independent practice

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #768599. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU

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