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Job ID: 581094

Registered Nurse – ICU

Chicago, IL

Category: Registered Nurse

Weekly Hours: 36

Specialty: ICU

Posted: 8/29/2026

Salary: $1713.60/week

Temporary

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Provide specialized critical care nursing in a high-acuity ICU setting, including Neuro and Surgical ICU environments. Deliver comprehensive patient management and assist with complex bedside procedures to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and monitor critically ill patients, including those on ventilators and vasoactive medications.
  • Assist with bedside procedures such as intubation, extubation, central line placement, arterial line insertion, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, TEEs, and cardioversions.
  • Manage patients undergoing neuro, cardiac, and surgical procedures, including stroke interventions, craniectomies, and spinal surgeries.
  • Interpret invasive hemodynamic data, including CO, CI, SVV, CVP, and SvO2 values.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and modify care plans for complex cases involving sepsis, GI bleed, COPD, CHF, DKA, and assistive device management such as IABP, Impella, and CRRT.
  • Float and work alternate weekends and holidays, adhering to hospital policies and patient census fluctuations.

Qualifications:

  • Valid RN license and current BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Experience with EPIC electronic health record system.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in bedside procedures including intubation, central line, arterial line, and chest tube placements.
  • Proven ability to manage ventilated patients and those on vasoactive and assist devices.
  • Experience in neuro, cardiac, or surgical ICU preferred, including management of stroke, craniectomy, and interventional radiology procedures.
  • Strong understanding of invasive hemodynamics and critical care protocols.

Benefits & Growth:

  • Enhance expertise through diverse ICU case management and advanced procedures.
  • Trainee support and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic critical care environment.
Benefits
  • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Travel reimbursement for assignments
  • Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
  • Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program

Why TactStaff?

Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of ICU. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.

Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your ICU career!

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