Travel ICU RN | Nights | $2,473/Week | Rockford, IL

Travel Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN) | Rockford, IL

Protouch Staffing is seeking an experienced Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Rockford, Illinois. This opportunity offers competitive weekly compensation, a 12-hour night-shift schedule, and the chance to care for patients with complex critical care needs, including trauma, neurological conditions, burns, and medical-surgical emergencies.

Assignment Highlights

• Location: Rockford, IL
• Specialty: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratios: 1:2 to 1:3
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday)
• Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday
• Call: No call required
• Floating: Required throughout the facility, excluding ER and OB. If floated to Medical-Surgical, the ratio is capped at 1:4.
• Scrub Color: Any professional scrub color

Weekly Compensation

• Gross Weekly Pay: $2,473
• Taxable Weekly Pay: $1,206
• Non-Taxable Weekly Stipends: $1,267

Experience & Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 3 years of ICU experience
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• ACLS certification (AHA) required
• NIHSS certification required
• PALS preferred but not required
• Ventilator management experience
• Medication and critical care drip titration experience
• Arterial line and central line experience
• Ability to assess EKG rhythms and recognize the need for intervention

Preferred Clinical Experience

• CRRT experience
• EVD and ICP monitoring experience

Clinical Environment

• Care for complex trauma patients, including head, chest, abdominal, and orthopedic trauma
• Stroke care, including IV tPA, thrombectomy, embolization, and aneurysm coiling
• Adult burn care and pediatric burn patients up to 18-20% BSA without respiratory involvement
• General medical and surgical patients requiring critical care
• Experience with common ICU drips and critical care equipment

Why Choose Protouch Staffing?

Woman-owned. Healthcare-founded. Traveler-focused.

With over 32 years of staffing expertise, Protouch Staffing knows that finding the right assignment is about more than just a paycheck. Founded by healthcare professionals in 1992, we've built our reputation on personalized service, integrity, and putting our travelers first.

Our dedicated recruiters take the time to understand your pay expectations, location preferences, and career goals to help you find opportunities that truly fit.

Our promise? No pressure, no restrictions. Just great opportunities, honest communication, and a team that's in your corner.

Your career. Your goals. Our commitment.

Apply today and let Protouch Staffing help you find your next great travel nursing opportunity!

Pay Disclaimer

Advertised gross weekly compensation is based on 36 scheduled hours and includes taxable wages and potential non-taxable stipends. Stipend eligibility depends on individual circumstances and applicable tax regulations. Actual compensation may vary based on hours worked, residency, and assignment terms.