Job description
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Location: Rockford, IL
Start Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, with weekend and holiday rotation
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments following approved nursing techniques and standards of care
- Document according to standards of care
- Perform assessments, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care
- Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient plans of care in coordination with physicians
- Participate in department performance improvement activities and shared governance
Qualifications
- Active Illinois Registered Nurse license
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required
- TNCC or TNS certification preferred
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Knowledge & Skills
- Emergency Room Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Critical Thinking
- Point Click EMR proficiency
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay package
- Tax-free stipends for housing and meals
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Licensure reimbursement
- Travel reimbursement
- Guaranteed weekly hours
- 24/7 support from dedicated recruiter
Travel Perks: Explore Rockford, IL
Enjoy your time off exploring Rockford's Anderson Japanese Gardens, Burpee Museum of Natural History, and Rockford Art Museum. Plus, Chicago is just a short drive away for weekend getaways!
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Emergency Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.