Travel ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ICU RN with an active IL license to work days at a Level I trauma center with every other weekend and on-call requirements.

• Position is in the ICU at an acute care, Level I trauma, Magnet-designated hospital
• Care for trauma and burn patients, with additional medical and cardiac overflow cases
• Average daily census is 10 patients
• Uses Cerner for charting
• Three 12-hour day shifts per week, 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Required to work every other weekend
• On-call is required
• Travelers will be the first to float to other ICUs (Medical, Neuro, Cardiac), IMC, and general floors as needed
• No radius restriction for local candidates
• Functions as part of a multidisciplinary ICU team in a Level I trauma environment
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrub attire may be any solid color
• Parking permit required; no cost to staff
• Requested time off ideally should not exceed 5 days during contract
• Orientation will include parking permit form completion

• Active IL RN license required at time of application
• Minimum of 1 year recent ICU RN experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS
• NIHSS, TNCC, and TNS certifications are preferred

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-673326. 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:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.