Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,330 per week in Peoria, IL
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Peoria
Posted on: November 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Intensive
Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-Hour Nights Hours per Shift:
12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year License: Active state license
required Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: - PEG tube
care/feedings - CVC/PICC/Midline usage and care - Tracheostomy care
- Experience caring for sedated, ventilated patients - Ability to
titrate vasopressors and manage sedation and pain control drips
Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse in a
high-acuity unit, specifically the Intensive Care Unit. The unit
consists of 8 beds, with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:2-3. Common
diagnoses include respiratory failure, post-surgical patients,
wound care, IV antibiotics, post-stroke care, post-trauma patients,
and cardiac patients. Nurses are expected to titrate drips
including Precedex, Propofol, Fentanyl, Versed, Lasix, Insulin,
Amiodarone, Nitro, Levophed, and Dopamine. A charge nurse is
available on each shift, with house supervisors available 24/7.
Nurses provide primary care in the ICU without assistance from
aides or patient care technicians. A hospitalist or intensivist is
present in-house during the day shift, while tele-health is
available after hours. Respiratory Therapy staff are available in
the unit 24/7, and nurses will troubleshoot equipment as necessary.
All ICU beds are equipped with hard-wired telemetry monitors that
are centrally monitored. Shifts require rotating weekend and
holiday work, with a self-scheduling option available for filling
gaps. The cancellation policy is set at one shift per 13 weeks.
Charting will be done using the Epic system. This position does not
require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Vaccination and
drug testing policies apply.
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