ICU Travel Nurse Job in Kankakee, IL | Nights (3x12)

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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Kankakee, IL

Are there other ICU travel nursing jobs near Kankakee, Illinois?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ICU travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

What certifications are required for this ICU travel nurse position?
Every ICU travel nurse position will require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If you’re heading to a neuro or stroke unit, you’ll also need NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Certifications like CCRN and PALS can be required in specialized units—and they’re always great to have to open up more opportunities. Simply click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can walk you through exactly what’s needed for this role.
What kind of critical care experience is preferred for travel ICU jobs?
Facilities generally look for at least 2 years of recent critical care experience and confidence caring for complex or unstable patients. Experience with ventilators, titratable medications, hemodynamic monitoring, and the specific ICU population may be requested depending on the assignment. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
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.

Explore Kankakee, IL

Frank Lloyd Wright built two of his earliest Prairie houses along the river in Kankakee, IL, a legacy the town wears quietly an hour south of Chicago. The hospital market here serves Kankakee County's mix of small cities and farmland, with travel demand running toward emergency and telemetry assignments. Bourbonnais adjoins directly, sharing the local map. Housing costs little, the central fact for travelers comparing this contract against Chicago-metro alternatives just north. Kankakee River State Park stretches west of town with limestone canyons and trails along the water, the area's defining off-shift resource. Chicago's south suburbs begin within forty minutes, and the city itself stays reachable for weekends by car or train.