Telemetry RN in Rockford, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Rockford, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,090/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.06
- Weekly
- $2,090
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,680
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.06/hour — 26% 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 team as a travel RN in Rockford, IL, and experience a rewarding 13-week contract that offers a blend of challenging patient care and the opportunity to explore a vibrant city setting. You'll be working in Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital's Float Pool, covering Medical Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Stroke Neuro, Step-Down ICU, and ICU units. The role requires ICU experience, extensive cardiac expertise, and flexibility to float down to Medical Surgical when needed. Your day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM will keep your nights free for city adventures.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year generally features mild temperatures with crisp mornings and pleasant afternoons, making it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities or relax in local parks after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Discovery Center Museum: Engage with interactive exhibits perfect for all ages.
- Burpee Museum of Natural History: Explore dinosaur fossils and local wildlife exhibits.
- Starved Rock State Park (Day Trip): Hike scenic trails and view breathtaking waterfalls.
- Galena Historic District (Day Trip): Discover charming 19th-century architecture and boutique shopping.
- Valley View Park: Enjoy walking, biking, or picnicking along the scenic Rock River.
Job Specifics:
Location: Rockford, IL
Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks with an estimated 36 hours per week
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