Travel ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an ICU position at a Magnet-designated acute care hospital in Illinois, requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and proficiency with Epic EMR.

• Day shift schedule: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM (3x12-hour shifts per week)
• ICU setting within a 222-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Weekend requirement: 3 out of every 6 weeks
• Floating may be required within scope to IMCU and ICU as needed
• No on-call requirements
• Charting via Epic (experience required)
• Navy scrubs required
• Free parking available

• Active IL RN license required (pending IL license not accepted for this position)
• Minimum 2 years of ICU nursing experience required
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Experience with line insertion assistance and intubation support
• Experience with hypothermia protocols
• Experience with CRRT/CVVHD required
• Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
• Travelers may remain at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Block scheduling is not available for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-684115. 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.