Travel Emergency Room Nurse (RN) - Rockford, IL

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Job Details

Location Rockford, IL
Discipline RN-ER
Date Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Immerse yourself in the thriving medical community of Rockford, IL, where energetic urban life meets the warmth of a close-knit Midwestern city. As a travel nurse in this dynamic location, you'll enjoy a mix of professional advancement, fresh experiences, and the chance to broaden your perspective by working within a diverse, fast-paced hospital environment. Beyond expanding your clinical expertise, spend your days off exploring the citys scenic riverfront, museums, and local eateries, turning your assignment into a meaningful adventure.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Night shifts: 7:00pm 7:00am
  • Every other weekend required
  • Holiday rotation included

Embrace opportunities for growth by working alongside experienced teams, learning new leadership styles, and furthering your career in one of the regions busiest emergency departments. Enhance your resume with hands-on experience in pediatric care while practicing evidence-based medicine in a variety of acute scenarios.

Qualifications:

  • Current Illinois RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a large, busy hospital (emergency department)
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Pediatric experience essential
  • Must maintain permanent residence outside a 50-mile radius from Rockford, IL

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality emergency care to a diverse patient population, including pediatric cases
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure best outcomes for patients
  • Triage, assess, and implement treatment plans in a fast-paced setting
  • Document all nursing care accurately and promptly
  • Flexibly work weekends and holidays as part of a rotating schedule

Travel & Professional Perks:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends help increase your take-home pay
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one
  • Retirement savings with 401(k) options for your future security
  • Travel assistance to make relocation seamless
  • Premium compensation and reliable placement security

Step into a role that challenges and rewards, surrounded by supportive peers and new adventures outside the workplace. Apply today to make your mark in emergency nursing while exploring all that vibrant Rockford has to offer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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