Travel ICU Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a skilled ICU RN with an active IL license, Level 1 trauma experience, and Epic EMR proficiency for a night shift assignment.

• Hospital ICU setting with a focus on critical care patients
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Assignment duration is 13 weeks
• Unit requires experience with Level 1 trauma cases
• Epic EMR system is used and proficiency with Epic is required
• Responsible for comprehensive patient assessment, plan of care development, and care implementation for ICU patients
• Maintain up-to-date, accurate patient documentation and modify care plans based on ongoing evaluations
• Expected to support patient and employee safety, promptly address safety hazards, and communicate effectively with healthcare team members
• RTO is not to exceed 7 total days per 13 week contract
• No travel partner placements accepted for this assignment
• Contingent workers may not be on assignment at this health system for more than one year and must take a 6-month break before returning
• Scrub color or dress code will be specified prior to assignment start

• Active Illinois RN license, temporary license accepted
• Minimum of one year relevant ICU nursing experience
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; BSN preferred
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Documented experience in Level 1 trauma settings
• Experience with Epic EMR is required
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (no locals)

• 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-656178. 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.