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ICU Registered Nurse (Critical Care RN) – Rockford, IL Travel Nursing Contract

Start your next ICU travel nurse assignment in Rockford, Illinois, with a 13-week contract for an experienced Critical Care RN. Join a dedicated team caring for ICU and CCU patients in a mid-to-large hospital environment. Rockford offers a welcoming community with riverfront recreation, local arts and culture, and convenient connections throughout northern Illinois.

ICU Travel Nurse Job Details

• Location: Rockford, Illinois
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,050–$2,160
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through January 30, 2027
• Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend and Holiday Requirement: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Position Type: ICU travel nursing contract
• Interview: Not required

ICU Registered Nurse Requirements

• Registered Nurse with at least 1 year of recent critical care or ICU nursing experience
• Demonstrated experience caring for CCU patients; this experience should be clearly reflected on your resume
• Experience working in a mid-to-large hospital environment
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Active RN licensure eligible for practice in Illinois
• Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts weekly, including every other weekend and holiday
• For this Illinois travel nursing assignment, the nurse's permanent residence must be more than 50 miles from the assignment location

Critical Care RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in an ICU and CCU setting
• Assess patient conditions, identify changes in status, and initiate appropriate clinical interventions
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Manage complex patient needs and respond promptly to urgent clinical changes
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the medical record
• Support a safe, compassionate, and high-quality patient care environment

Apply now for this ICU Registered Nurse travel contract and take the next step in your critical care nursing career in Rockford, Illinois.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.