Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,934 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Evanston, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Night Shift, Evanston, Illinois Advance your nursing career as an ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Evanston, Illinois (zip code 60201), just north of Chicago. Work in a Level I Trauma Center and join a leading healthcare team dedicated to providing exceptional critical care. This travel nursing job offers the chance to make a real impact in a collaborative, supportive environment. Illinois Nursing Job Details Location: Evanston, IL 60201 (Chicago metro area) Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital, Level I Trauma Center Unit: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Employment Type: Travel RN Contract Start Date: December 8, 2025 End Date: January 19, 2026 Duration: 6 weeks Shifts: 3x12-Hour Night Shifts (19:00 - 07:30) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Floating Requirement: May float to sister facilities within Endeavor Health (Glenbrook, Skokie, Highland Park, Evanston) Charting System: Epic EMR Estimated Weekly Salary: $1770 - $1820 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or compact state At least 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience BLS and ACLS certifications required CCRN and NIHSS certifications preferred Strong neurosurgical nursing experience (EVDs, post-op craniotomy, stroke thrombectomy/TNK) Proficiency with ventilators, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, nitric oxide, tracheostomies, and laryngectomy care Willingness to float between multiple hospital locations Epic charting experience preferred Must pass EKG test (84% or higher) on first day First-time travel nurses and local candidates welcome ICU Nurse Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to adult and geriatric ICU patients Manage complex critical care cases: CABG/valve, ECMO, LVAD, TAVR, Impella, neurosurgical populations (EVD, post-craniotomy, ischemic/hemorrhagic strokes, TPA, deep brain stimulators, laminectomies) Care for OB hemorrhagic patients (Bakri balloon) and eclamptic postpartum patients Administer and monitor conscious sedation, ICP, IV starts, pulmonary artery lines, and telemetry Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy) Float to other critical care units within the Endeavor Health system as needed Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Epic EMR Follow all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your ICU nursing career in Evanston, Illinois! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 430980. 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: ICU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus

Location: Evanston, Illinois, US

Posted Date: 11/12/2025