Travel Registered Nurse ER Job in Loves Park, IL

Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in ER in Rockford, Illinois, where every shift places you at the forefront of urgent, high-stakes care. This travel assignment invites you to harness your acuity, compassion, and decisive communication to stabilize patients in moments of uncertainty, coordinate rapid interventions, and guide families through challenging experiences with clarity and empathy. You’ll work alongside skilled physicians, therapists, and support staff in a fast-paced environment designed to sharpen your clinical judgment and elevate your leadership within the emergency department. The role starts on 01/29/2026 and runs for a defined block of weeks with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, and a competitive weekly pay range of $1,263 to $1,328, reflecting the critical nature of the work and the value you bring to the team. If you crave variety, professional growth, and the chance to make a measurable difference across settings, this opportunity was made for you. Illinois offers more than a career—it’s a gateway to memorable experiences and a landscape rich with culture, cuisine, and community spirit. Rockford, Illinois, presents a compelling home base for your travel nursing journey. Nestled along the Rock River, the city blends Midwestern warmth with modern amenities, thriving cultural scenes, parks, and a welcoming community that values healthcare workers. When you’re not in the ED, you’ll discover Illinois’s diverse appeal—from scenic riverfront strolls and forests to world-class eateries and festivals, with easy access to broader Midwest adventures. For those who enjoy exploring beyond Rockford, there are ample opportunities to be deployed to other locations across the U.S., each offering distinct patient populations, hospital cultures, and clinical experiences that broaden your professional horizon while keeping the support and structure you rely on. The assignment provides you with the flexibility to encounter different urban centers and rural communities alike, all while maintaining a consistent 36-hour weekly commitment and the security of a stable schedule. In this ER RN role, you’ll own essential responsibilities that define acute care excellence. You’ll perform rapid patient assessments, triage incoming emergencies, monitor vital signs, and initiate appropriate interventions with speed and accuracy. You’ll administer medications, establish IV access, assist with airway management, and respond to code events with composure and leadership. You’ll document meticulously in electronic health records, communicate clear care plans to diverse teams, and provide education to patients and families during and after stabilization. You’ll collaborate with physicians, case managers, and ancillary teams to develop efficient care pathways, minimize wait times, and optimize patient flow. The position also offers a clear pathway for professional growth within emergency nursing: opportunities to pursue advanced certifications, participate in on-site simulations, mentor new staff, and lead quality-improvement projects that directly impact patient outcomes. A competitive bonus structure, housing assistance, and extension opportunities are included to reward dedication and help you maximize your time in every location. In addition, you’ll have access to comprehensive support that travels with you—24/7 assistance from our dedicated team, ensuring you’re never alone when a challenge arises on the road. Our company values your resilience and ambition. We are committed to empowering our nursing staff with meaningful career advancement, ongoing education, and a supportive environment where safety and wellbeing come first. You’ll find mentors who encourage skill development, leadership opportunities that recognize initiative, and a culture that places patient-centered care, teamwork, and professional integrity at the core of every shift. We believe in recognizing your contributions not only with competitive compensation but also with opportunities to grow—whether you remain in ER leadership, expand into clinical education roles, or explore cross-site collaborations that broaden your expertise across the country. This is a place where your voice is heard, your growth is planned, and your goals are within reach. If you’re ready to elevate your ER nursing career while exploring new places, we invite you to apply. This is more than a job—it’s a pathway to meaningful professional development, steady guaranteed hours, and a team that values your talent and dedication. Join us to deliver urgent care with heart, to learn continually, and to expand your horizons across Illinois and beyond. Your impact starts now. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.