Protouch Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in New Lenox, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/03/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Silver Cross Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN for a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background in high-acuity care, with experience in neuro, vascular, thoracic, and neurosurgical patient populations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
- Monitor and manage life-sustaining equipment such as ventilators, IV drips, and telemetry.
- Respond to rapid changes in patient condition with critical thinking and decisive action.
- Collaborate closely with intensivists, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR.
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery processes.
- Follow all hospital protocols, infection control standards, and patient safety procedures.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of current ICU experience – REQUIRED
- Experience with neuro, vascular, thoracic, and neurosurgical ICU patients – REQUIRED
- Must be comfortable working in a high-acuity, fast-paced critical care setting
- Strong communication, time management, and critical thinking skills
- Willingness to float to other units as needed (per facility policy)
Certifications Required:
- BLS (AHA) – Required
- ACLS (AHA) – Required
Job Summary:
Silver Cross Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN for a travel assignment. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background in high-acuity care, with experience in neuro, vascular, thoracic, and neurosurgical patient populations.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill patients in the ICU.
Monitor and manage life-sustaining equipment such as ventilators, IV drips, and telemetry.
Respond to rapid changes in patient condition with critical thinking and decisive action.
Collaborate closely with intensivists, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EMR.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and recovery processes.
Follow all hospital protocols, infection control standards, and patient safety procedures.
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of current ICU experience – REQUIRED
Experience with neuro, vascular, thoracic, and neurosurgical ICU patients – REQUIRED
Must be comfortable working in a high-acuity, fast-paced critical care setting
Strong communication, time management, and critical thinking skills
Willingness to float to other units as needed (per facility policy)
Certifications Required:
BLS (AHA) – Required
ACLS (AHA) – Required
About Protouch Staffing
Protouch Staffing stands out as a premier healthcare staffing agency in the USA, committed to pairing healthcare workers with positions that perfectly match their qualifications, experiences, and career aspirations. Emphasizing quality and dependability, Protouch Staffing caters to an extensive array of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The agency provides diverse staffing options, including temporary, permanent, and travel nursing roles, addressing the evolving demands of the healthcare sector. Our dedication to superior service and tailored support guarantees that both healthcare professionals and employers receive the necessary assistance and resources to prosper in the dynamic and constantly shifting landscape of the healthcare industry.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Referral bonus
- Holiday Pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
