RN: NICU

Atlas Medstaff; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. is seeking a critical care nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Rockford, IL. You will work 12-hour night shifts in a busy ICU, caring for complex trauma and stroke patients with vent management and central line care.

Responsibilities include medication titration, ventilator management, and monitoring of advanced equipment. This role offers a challenging clinical environment and the opportunity to experience a vibrant city while supporting patients in need.

Qualifications

• ICU critical care experience preferred.
• Ventilator management and central line care familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Provide ICU care for trauma and stroke patients.
• Perform medication titration and monitor ventilators and IV drips.
• Monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition.

Job description

Job Description:

Join our team as a critical care nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Rockford, Illinois. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts, providing care for complex trauma, stroke patients, and critical medical and surgical cases in a busy ICU setting. This role offers a chance to experience challenging cases with a skilled team in a hospital environment that values expertise in vent management, medication titration, and central line care. No two nights are alike, and your skills will be essential in managing ventilators, IV drips, and advanced monitoring equipment. It’s a demanding but rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in patients’ lives while exploring a vibrant city.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Rockford tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, making it a pleasant environment for both work and leisure activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Museum of Science and Industry: Explore interactive exhibits and fascinating displays.
• Rockford Art Museum: Enjoy contemporary and traditional artworks in a serene setting.
• Clinton Rose Park (Day Trip): Take a peaceful walk along the river and enjoy outdoor art installations.
• Byron Forest Preserve (Day Trip): Discover scenic trails and picnic spots just outside the city.
• Peoria Lake (Day Trip): Venture to this nearby spot for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rockford, IL
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours