Posted 8 days ago
Description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Quincy, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline:
RN Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Quincy, IL (13-Week Travel Contract)
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Quincy, IL — 13-week contract (4/27/2026–7/27/2026) for experienced Critical Care RNs. Nights: 12-hour shifts; MICU/SICU at a Level II Trauma Center.
Join a dynamic healthcare team in Quincy, Illinois (62301), a scenic Mississippi River city with welcoming neighborhoods, parks, and a vibrant downtown. This ICU travel nurse role is ideal for critical care RNs seeking a supportive environment and hands-on experience in a historic Midwest community.
Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay:
$2,130 - $2,250
Location:
Quincy, IL 62301 — Illinois nursing jobs / Quincy, IL travel nurse
Position:
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care RN
Setting:
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) – Level II Trauma Center
Unit:
MICU with some SICU (16 beds)
Shift:
12-hour Nights (7:00 PM start), 3 shifts per week — night shift ICU travel job
Guaranteed Hours:
36 hours per week
Duration:
13 weeks (Start: 4/27/2026 – End: 7/27/2026)
Weekend Requirement:
Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement:
Participate in holiday rotation
Dress Code:
Black scrubs
Job Requirements / Qualifications
At least 1 year of recent ICU experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center (experience with hospitals of 300+ beds preferred)
Active RN license (Illinois license or Compact RN license accepted)
Current ACLS and BLS required; NIHSS required
PALS certification preferred
Experience with CRRT (Prismaflex) highly preferred
Proficiency titrating drips and interpreting cardiac monitor strips
Experience pulling sheaths preferred
Strong critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills for high-acuity critical care nursing
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed ICU (MICU/SICU)
Manage complex cases including trauma, neuro, cardiac, and post-surgical patients—typical critical care RN duties
Perform bedside procedures such as trach care, chest tube management, bronchoscopy support, and arterial line insertion
Titrate and monitor ICU drips (Precedex, vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, sedation)
Collaborate with intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and monitor techs to deliver coordinated care
Float to PCU/CVICU as needed, primarily serving as a support nurse
Participate in unit orientation, ongoing competency training, and maintain annual certifications
Maintain accurate documentation using Allscripts EMR/charting system
This role is an excellent ICU travel nurse / critical care RN opportunity for those seeking short-term travel assignments in Illinois. If you are a skilled ICU RN with trauma and critical care experience, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Quincy, IL — excellent travel nurse pay and hands-on critical care experience. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #473309. 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: ICU About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
Specialty:
ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline:
RN Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Quincy, IL (13-Week Travel Contract)
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in Quincy, IL — 13-week contract (4/27/2026–7/27/2026) for experienced Critical Care RNs. Nights: 12-hour shifts; MICU/SICU at a Level II Trauma Center.
Join a dynamic healthcare team in Quincy, Illinois (62301), a scenic Mississippi River city with welcoming neighborhoods, parks, and a vibrant downtown. This ICU travel nurse role is ideal for critical care RNs seeking a supportive environment and hands-on experience in a historic Midwest community.
Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay:
$2,130 - $2,250
Location:
Quincy, IL 62301 — Illinois nursing jobs / Quincy, IL travel nurse
Position:
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care RN
Setting:
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) – Level II Trauma Center
Unit:
MICU with some SICU (16 beds)
Shift:
12-hour Nights (7:00 PM start), 3 shifts per week — night shift ICU travel job
Guaranteed Hours:
36 hours per week
Duration:
13 weeks (Start: 4/27/2026 – End: 7/27/2026)
Weekend Requirement:
Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement:
Participate in holiday rotation
Dress Code:
Black scrubs
Job Requirements / Qualifications
At least 1 year of recent ICU experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center (experience with hospitals of 300+ beds preferred)
Active RN license (Illinois license or Compact RN license accepted)
Current ACLS and BLS required; NIHSS required
PALS certification preferred
Experience with CRRT (Prismaflex) highly preferred
Proficiency titrating drips and interpreting cardiac monitor strips
Experience pulling sheaths preferred
Strong critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills for high-acuity critical care nursing
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality care to critically ill patients in a 16-bed ICU (MICU/SICU)
Manage complex cases including trauma, neuro, cardiac, and post-surgical patients—typical critical care RN duties
Perform bedside procedures such as trach care, chest tube management, bronchoscopy support, and arterial line insertion
Titrate and monitor ICU drips (Precedex, vasopressors, antiarrhythmics, sedation)
Collaborate with intensivists, hospitalists, respiratory therapists, and monitor techs to deliver coordinated care
Float to PCU/CVICU as needed, primarily serving as a support nurse
Participate in unit orientation, ongoing competency training, and maintain annual certifications
Maintain accurate documentation using Allscripts EMR/charting system
This role is an excellent ICU travel nurse / critical care RN opportunity for those seeking short-term travel assignments in Illinois. If you are a skilled ICU RN with trauma and critical care experience, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) in Quincy, IL — excellent travel nurse pay and hands-on critical care experience. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #473309. 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: ICU About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
