Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $3,551 per week

Carenest Health Services 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: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

PAY:
Travelers Pay:
Taxable Amount - $47.6/hr on W2
Lodging Stipend - $700 weekly
Meals Stipend - $566 weekly
Weekly Gross - $3,550 weekly including stipend for 48 hours.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position - RN-ICU/CCU
Location - Rockford, IL 61104
Duration - 13 weeks contract
Shift - 12 hours day and night, Holidays and weekends if needed.

Weekly Hours - 36 and 48 hours

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill and high-acuity patients in the Intensive Care Unit
Perform continuous patient assessments and monitor hemodynamic, cardiac, respiratory, and neurological status
Administer medications, IV therapies, vasoactive drips, and blood products as prescribed
Operate and monitor advanced life-support equipment, including ventilators, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps
Interpret cardiac rhythms, laboratory results, and diagnostic findings to support clinical decision-making
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Respond rapidly to changes in patient condition and participate in code blue and emergency interventions
Assist with invasive procedures, including central line placement, arterial lines, and bedside procedures
Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and critical care processes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems
Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and critical care protocols
Advocate for patient-centered care while promoting optimal clinical outcomes in a fast-paced ICU environment.

REQUIREMENT:
3+ years of ICU/CCU experience required

Illinois RN state license, BLS and ACLS required

Mid-large hospital experience

Must live more than 50 miles form facility (permanent address)

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Retention bonus
• Sick pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Holiday Pay