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Original Job Details
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This ICU travel nurse job in Carbondale, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.
As the ICU registered nurse on this assignment, you'll care for critically ill patients on continuous monitoring, titrate critical infusions as ordered, manage ventilated patients, and act immediately on signs of deterioration with the critical care team.
Assignment Details
- Specialty: ICU
- Facility: SIH Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
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Location: Carbondale, IL 62901 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- Job Number: 887667
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.
FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Carbondale, IL
What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Is an Illinois license needed for this travel assignment?
Yes—unless you already hold an active Illinois RN license. Illinois is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, so multistate authority issued elsewhere doesn’t apply. Apply for licensure by endorsement through IDFPR; eligible applicants can request a temporary endorsement permit to begin working while the permanent application is pending. Our Illinois Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Resources for this ICU job in Carbondale
- Review Illinois nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ICU salary data for travel nurses.
- View Illinois salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Carbondale, IL
Southern Illinois University gives Carbondale, IL its college-town pulse, and the hospital here works inside the region's compact medical cluster alongside Marion, Murphysboro, and Herrin. Travel RNs base in any of the four and cover contracts across the group; demand leans toward emergency and critical care assignments. The African American Museum of Southern Illinois preserves regional history downtown. Giant City State Park rises ten minutes south with sandstone bluffs and trails, the gateway to the Shawnee National Forest's surprising canyon country. Housing tracks the student calendar, loosening each May, and costs little year-round. Wineries dot the hills south of town, and the strip's restaurants keep evenings easy and inexpensive through every season of the year.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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