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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Rockford, IL for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Rockford, Illinois

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Rockford, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Rockford’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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We have 7 Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Illinois, and 360 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from Rockford: 80 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from Rockford: 80 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from Rockford: 80 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Rockford: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Rockford: 92 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Are you an Exceptional & Experienced Registered Nurse? Genesis Health System has rewarding opportunities for experienced nurses at several locations throughout the Quad Cities Area (QCA)!
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Rockford: 112 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Rockford: 156 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
Any RTO must be presented UP FRONT at the time of submission. IL State Licensure and all Certifications MUST be uploaded into AMIE Web in order to submit. 50-mile radius rule, no local CLNs EPIC Experience is required NO Blocked Schedule Request RTO Restrictions: not to exceed 3 consecutive days and 7 total day per 13-week contract IL license in hand (not a compact state).
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
    Distance from Rockford: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Rockford: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,947 to $2,646
Weekly Pay*
Med Stepdown Type of Patients on Unit: Post-op (high acuity surgeries or lower acuity surgical pt that didn’t recover as well-needing cardiac gtt , bipap , etc ), Trauma, High Acuity Medical Number of Beds: 29 Patient Ratios: 1: 3/4 EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Midland, Michigan – 48670
    Distance from Rockford: 262 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,213 to $1,336
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Rockford: 272 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,895
Weekly Pay*
Progressive care nurses are registered nurses who are skilled in assessing and treating acutely ill patients. They monitor critical vital signs, detect changes, and perform interventions when required. They provide care to patients who do not require treatment in Intensive Care Units, but whose conditions need constant observation and monitoring.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Saginaw, Michigan – 48601
    Distance from Rockford: 272 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,895
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Rockford: 285 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,268 to $2,500
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Petoskey, Michigan – 49770
    Distance from Rockford: 297 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,306 to $1,440
Weekly Pay*
The Cardiovascular Registered Nurse uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat patient responses to actual or potential health conditions. The RN is a critical member of the Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) which cares for over 4000 cardiology patients annually; procedures including PTCA, stents, TAVR, MitraClip and bi-ventricular pacemakers. Approximately 300 open heart surgery patients (18-24 hours post-op) are discharged from this unit. The CVU also specializes in the care of patients with congestive heart failure and electrophysiology studies. Our NISUS research department manages many national clinical trials using CVU. The CVU has been awarded a Silver level Beacon Award in 2014 and was redesigned in 2017 by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). This accomplishment represents one of many significant milestones on CVU’s journey to optimal outcomes and exceptional patient care that could not be achieved without our exceptional RNs. McLaren Northern Michigan was also named a Top 50 Heart Hospital in the U.S. The leadership, medical staff, and colleagues together as a team demonstrate top performance in care, efficiency, and community value.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Rochester, Michigan – 48307
    Distance from Rockford: 305 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 12
$1,676 to $1,847
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
    Distance from Rockford: 309 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
    Distance from Rockford: 309 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,722 to $1,898
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Rockford: 319 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,879 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Ohio – 45504
    Distance from Rockford: 319 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,879 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
Position will not accept local candidates EKG exam is required (study guide in Simplify library) position requires BLS, ACLS and NIHSS 12 HR shifts , EOW, EOH 16 week contracts preferred Navy blue scrubs Job Description 30 Bed Unit Drips: Cardizem, nitro, amio, cardene, dobutamine, dopamine, & titration. Oxygen: Trachs, BIPAP, Hiflow, NO vents. Chest tubes, JPs, NO Alines Ratios 1:4 (higher acuity) but can go to 1:5-6. Typically 2 patient care assistants. Monitor techs available to watch telemetry. Charge nurses primarily out of ratio depending on census and staffing. *All listed ratios are subject to change based on staffing availability at the facility. Ratios are never guaranteed but are what the unit typically attempts to achieve with normalized staffing.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Rockford: 328 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Rockford: 328 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Rockford: 328 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding facility is looking for the right PCU RN to join their team. 350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Rockford: 328 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Rockford: 328 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Rockford, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Rockford. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Rockford and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Rockford and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Rockford, IL

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Rockford?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Rockford and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Rockford and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Rockford can make an average of $2,070 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Rockford and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Rockford can make an average of $1,950 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Rockford?

  • Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center in Rockford
  • Meriter Hospital in Madison (57.6 miles from Rockford)
  • Genesis Medical Center – Davenport East Rusholme Street in Davenport (92.1 miles from Rockford)

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Rockford?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Rockford is 13 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Rockford

In Rockford, facilities like Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center, all offer PCU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Colonial Gardens (zip code 61103), Normandy Heights (zip code 61109) and Victory Homes (zip code 61109) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Rockford’s PCU job opportunities are Machesney Park (6 miles), Rockton (12.6 miles) and Byron (12.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 53715 (57.6 miles) and 52803 (92.1 miles).

Rockford Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Rockford. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PCU nurse position in or nearby Rockford.

Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
8201 E Riverside Blvd
Rockford, IL 61114
Nearby Neighborhoods
Colonial Gardens (61103), Normandy Heights (61109), Victory Homes (61109), Pine Manor (61109), Harrison Avenue Gardens (61104)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.