Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,297 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rockford, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ICU Registered Nurse – Travel RN Job in Rockford, Illinois

Join a dynamic critical care team in Rockford, IL 61104, and provide expert care for medically complex patients in a fast-paced ICU setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a compassionate, confident ICU Registered Nurse who thrives in critical care and wants to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a welcoming Midwest community.

Job Details

• Location: Rockford, IL 61104
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel RN
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Nursing
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,050 - $2,160
• Start Date: October 12, 2026

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• ICU nursing or critical care nursing experience
• Experience caring for CCU or other high-acuity critical care patients preferred
• BLS and ACLS required
• Prior mid- to large-hospital experience preferred
• Ability to commit to the full 13-week travel assignment
• Willingness to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• Permanent address more than 50 miles from the facility, as required for travel nursing placement

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to critically ill patients in the ICU
• Monitor patient status, assess changes, and respond quickly to clinical needs
• Administer medications and treatments according to care plans and hospital protocols
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support optimal outcomes
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintain a calm, organized approach in a high-acuity critical care environment
• Support a culture of teamwork, patient safety, and high-quality healthcare

Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to join this ICU Registered Nurse opportunity 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #519298. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU

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