Telemetry RN in Rockford, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rockford, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,140/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $59.44
- Weekly
- $2,140
- Yearly (full-time)
- $111,280
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $59.44/hour — 29% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois ($46.15/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois right now
- 1,392 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 144 of them in Rockford.
- Pay in these listings: $9.66 – $99.07/hour, median $60.83/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Illinois: $46.15/hour ($95,992/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.50/hour across 425 jobs).
Job description
Join our travel healthcare team for a rewarding 13-week contract in Rockford, IL, working nights in a variety of units including Medical Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Stroke Neuro, Step-Down ICU, and ICU. This role is perfect for an experienced RN with extensive cardiac skills and ICU experience who enjoys the challenge of floating between units as needed, providing vital care during 12-hour night shifts. Expect a mix of patient monitoring, medication administration, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams—delivering quality care in a fast-paced environment. And if you love a job that keeps you on your toes, this assignment will keep you engaged without the long-term commitment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Rockford is typically mild with pleasant temperatures, offering crisp mornings and temperate evenings—a change of scenery that makes for comfortable working and exploring outside of shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip to Rockford Art Museum—Explore local art collections and rotating exhibitions.
- Visit Anderson Japanese Gardens—Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautifully landscaped gardens.
- Day Trip to Starved Rock State Park—Hike scenic trails and see stunning waterfalls.
- Tour the Burpee Museum of Natural History—Discover fossils, educational exhibits, and local wildlife.
- Explore Into the Wild Zoo—A fun family-friendly day with diverse animal exhibits.
Job Specifics:
Location: Rockford, IL
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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