RN Float Pool - ICU/Cardiac Telemetry
Rockford, IL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Rockford, IL. Seeking experienced critical care nurses with cardiac telemetry and stroke/neuro experience for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Rockford (61114), Illinois.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel Assignment
• Job Title: ICU Registered Nurse (RN) / Critical Care Nurse
• Location: Rockford, IL 61114 (Northern Illinois) – Rockford is known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and welcoming community. The city offers easy access to outdoor recreation at Rock Cut State Park, a variety of dining and shopping options, and a thriving downtown area. With affordable living and a strong sense of community, Rockford is an excellent place for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and quality of life.
• Start Date: 04/24/2026
• End Date: 07/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (12-hour days)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 – $2,010
• Number of Positions: 2

Why Join This Travel Nursing Opportunity

Join a state-of-the-art facility serving a diverse patient population. This travel nursing job offers exposure across multiple units including Medical-Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Stroke Neuro, Step-Down ICU, and ICU—ideal for ICU RNs looking to grow critical care skills and gain versatile clinical experience in Illinois nursing jobs.

Job Requirements (ICU RN / Critical Care Nurse)

• Minimum 1 year of recent ICU experience required (critical care nursing experience preferred)
• Extensive cardiac monitoring and telemetry experience required
• Willingness to float to Medical-Surgical and Step-Down units as needed
• Current Illinois RN license required
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (education verification required)
• Current certifications: CPR/BLS, ACLS, NIHSS

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality intensive care nursing and clinical support in the ICU and related units
• Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care
• Administer medications and treatments per approved nursing protocols and physician orders
• Monitor cardiac telemetry, interpret rhythms, and respond to changes in patient condition
• Document care thoroughly and accurately according to standards of care
• Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient care plans in collaboration with physicians
• Provide patient and family education, discharge instructions, and support during transitions of care
• Participate in unit performance improvement and maintain compliance with hospital policies
• Apply critical thinking to ensure patient safety and escalate concerns appropriately

Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join our healthcare team in Rockford, IL. This ICU RN travel job is perfect for critical care nurses seeking flexible assignments, competitive pay, and diverse clinical experience. Click Apply now or contact our recruiting team for more details.

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