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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Chicago, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Chicago’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Chicago: 40 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Chicago: 40 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Chicago: 40 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • La Porte, Indiana – 46350
    Distance from Chicago: 51 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
– 129 bed community hospital – Northern IN, close to the Lake Michigan beach towns of Harbor Country. From the glistening white sand beaches to the beautiful countryside, Harbor Country combines the best of two worlds. Rustic country charm coupled with sophisticated shops, lodging, restaurants and galleries.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Niles, Michigan – 49120
    Distance from Chicago: 72 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,009 to $2,214
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Warsaw, Indiana – 46580
    Distance from Chicago: 102 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,639 to $1,806
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,062 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,077 to $1,408
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Chicago: 123 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,077 to $1,408
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Chicago: 140 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 10
$1,752 to $1,930
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center. Years of experience required: 3 years of ICU RN experience or more. Patient ratio: 2:1-Occasionally because of staffing demands or patients that 1:1 care, we do a 3:1 ratio on some of our more stable patients. This is done on a rotating basis depending on whose turn it is to take the 3 patient assignments. Required skills: Candidates must have a background with proficient level of performance in the care of critically ill neuro and trauma patients. Floating: yes required Dept Scrub Color: Navy EMR: Cerner
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Chicago: 140 miles
  • 12 E,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,752 to $1,930
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center. Years of experience required: 3 years of ICU RN experience or more. Patient ratio: 2:1-Occasionally because of staffing demands or patients that 1:1 care, we do a 3:1 ratio on some of our more stable patients. This is done on a rotating basis depending on whose turn it is to take the 3 patient assignments. Required skills: Candidates must have a background with proficient level of performance in the care of critically ill neuro and trauma patients. Floating: yes required Dept Scrub Color: Navy EMR: Cerner
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Chicago: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 10
$1,752 to $1,930
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Chicago: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,752 to $1,930
Weekly Pay*
– 396 bed tertiary care facility located in Indiana’s second-largest city. Fort Wayne is a three-time All American City Award winner, consistently cited for high quality of life, low cost of living and warm Hoosier Hospitality. – Build your resume at our Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center, northern Indiana’s only heart and kidney transplant programs, an accredited bariatric surgery center, an accredited and commended community hospital cancer care program and a certified primary stroke center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Chicago: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
12 bed Tele unit. 1:4 staffing with PCT support. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Chicago: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
Join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Chicago: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
12 bed Intermediate care (PCU) unit. 1:4 staffing with PCT support. 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,709 to $1,883
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,709 to $1,883
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,656 to $1,825
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 25, 2025
  • 12
$1,550 to $1,708
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from Chicago: 169 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 27, 2025
  • 12
$1,550 to $1,708
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Macomb, Illinois – 61455
    Distance from Chicago: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 16
$2,005 to $2,209
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Green Bay, Wisconsin – 54307
    Distance from Chicago: 185 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,345 to $2,584
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Chicago. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Chicago and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Chicago and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Chicago, IL

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Chicago?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Chicago and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Chicago and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Chicago can make an average of $1,881 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Chicago and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Chicago can make an average of $1,881 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Chicago?

  • Countryside Dental Group in La Grange (12.8 miles from Chicago)
  • MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn (7.4 miles from Chicago)
  • MT Sinai Hospital Medical Center in Chicago (2.4 miles from Chicago)
  • Ascension Resurrection in Chicago (12.7 miles from Chicago)
  • Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood (9.6 miles from Chicago)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Chicago?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Chicago is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Chicago

In Chicago, facilities like Countryside Dental Group, MacNeal Hospital and MT Sinai Hospital Medical Center, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Lavergne (zip code 60402), Claremont Cottages (zip code 60612) and Bohemian California (zip code 60623) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Chicago’s ICU job opportunities are Oak Park (7.3 miles), Berwyn (7.4 miles) and Forest Park (8.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 60608 (2.4 miles), 60402 (7.4 miles) and 60130 (8.7 miles).

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.