Registered Nurse ICU

Location: Chicago, IL
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 9/18/2026
Salary: $0.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Location

Chicago, IL | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Holidays as needed

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in an intensive care unit setting during overnight shifts
  • Monitor and assess critically ill patients, responding promptly to changes in condition
  • Float to all other inpatient units as needed
  • Adhere to holiday scheduling requirements when not previously requested off
  • Participate in a first-shift, non-billable orientation period prior to beginning regular assignment

Required Qualifications

  • Active Illinois RN License
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience
  • New graduates are not eligible for this position

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • 3–5 years of ICU nursing experience
  • Comfort with floating to a variety of inpatient clinical environments

Why Join Us

  • 12-month contract offering an extended opportunity to grow within a dynamic, fast-paced critical care environment
  • Biweekly payroll with a consistent and structured night shift schedule

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