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Original Job Details

This assignment is no longer accepting applications. Its original details are kept below for reference.

This ICU travel nurse job in Peru, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Peru. 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: OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Peru
  • Location: Peru, IL 61354
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • Job Number: 883960

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 Peru, 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.

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Illinois offers a pronounced contrast between Chicago‘s metropolitan hospitals and the regional medical communities farther south and west. Travel nurses can experience a dense urban neighborhood, a state-capital setting in Springfield, or a river city such as Peoria. Chicago’s lakefront, museums, and neighborhood food traditions provide many ways to spend time within the city. Elsewhere, state history, riverfront parks, and smaller downtown districts shape the experience. Springfield’s Lincoln landmarks add a distinctive historical focus to central Illinois. An assignment in central or southern Illinois has its own surroundings, with prairie landscapes and wooded areas adding another side of the state beyond the familiar skyline and Lake Michigan shore.

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.