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Travel Nurse RN - Critical Care Float - $2,275 per week

First Connect Health
  • Rockford, IL
  • $2,275 Per Week
5 days ago

Job Description

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Critical Care Float for a travel nursing job in Rockford, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Critical Care Float
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/19/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Intensive Care / Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse (ICU / CCU RN) – Day Shift

  • Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours Per Week | Sunday – Saturday Work Week
    • Schedule & Holiday Protocol: Every-other-weekend (EOW) and every-other-holiday coverage required. Must be available for full 13-week commitment.
  • Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract.
  • Location Region: Rockford, Illinois (IL) | Travel Candidates Only

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

  • Experience Baseline & Setting [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated Intensive Care / Critical Care RN experience in a mid-to-large hospital setting strictly required [HARDSTOP]. Resume must explicitly detail direct clinical experience with Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) / critical care patients [HARDSTOP].
  • Radius Restriction [HARDSTOP]: Strict 50-mile radius rule enforced. Candidate's permanent address must be greater than 50 miles from the facility [HARDSTOP].
  • State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]: Active Illinois State RN License [HARDSTOP].
  • Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
    • Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support — AHA ONLY) certification [HARDSTOP].
    • Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support — AHA ONLY) certification [HARDSTOP].

Unit Profile & Clinical

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

  • ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

Benefits

  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Numbers & Facts

LocationRockford, IL

Skills

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Critical Careunmatched
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)unmatched
  • Emergency Nursingunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Intensive Careunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service)unmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Standards of Careunmatched
  • The Joint Commission (TJC)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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