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Neuro Rehab Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Contract - Up to $2,268WK!

Sterling, IL 61081

Posted: 11/26/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Nursing Job Number: 163980

Job Description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Northern Illinois

Connected Health Care – LTC / Rehab (Neuro Rehabilitation)
$2,260/week | 13-Week Contract | Day or Night Shift | 3x12s | 36 Hours

Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm, is seeking compassionate and experienced Travel Registered Nurses (RNs) to support our partnered long-term care and rehabilitation facility in Northern Illinois. This facility is a not-for-profit rehabilitation center for young adults with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological disorders.

This opportunity is ideal for nurses who value meaningful patient relationships and want to grow in a specialized neuro-rehab environment.

Position Details

  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

  • Schedule: Day OR night shift

  • Hours: 3x12s, 36 hours/week

  • Setting: LTC / Rehab – Neuro & Complex Care

  • Compensation: $2,260 per week

  • Start Date: ASAP or upon credentialing

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to young adults with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological disorders.

  • Monitor, assess, and document patient progress toward rehabilitation goals.

  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies per provider orders.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary rehab teams (PT, OT, SLP, respiratory, behavioral health).

  • Support functional recovery with long-term, independence-focused care planning.

  • Maintain safety, compliance, and state/federal regulatory standards.

Education & Certification Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Illinois or compact).

  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience—neuro, TBI/SCI, rehab, or LTC experience preferred.

  • Current BLS certification (AHA).

  • Excellent clinical assessment, teamwork, and documentation skills.

Why Travel with Connected Health Care?

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Smooth, efficient credentialing

  • Optional extensions

  • 24/7 recruiter support

  • Access to leading LTC & rehab partners across the Midwest

About Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois blends small-town comfort, outdoor recreation, and easy access to major metro areas like Chicago, Rockford, and Milwaukee.

Local Highlights & Activities:

  • Rock Cut State Park – hiking, kayaking, biking, and camping

  • Starved Rock State Park – waterfalls, canyons, and scenic overlooks

  • Local wineries, breweries, boutique shops, and community festivals

  • Easy weekend trips to Chicago, Lake Geneva, or Galena

  • Peaceful neighborhoods, nature preserves, and a friendly Midwest atmosphere

Perfect for travelers who appreciate balance—quiet living with adventure nearby.

Ready to Apply?

Contact:
Tara – Account Manager, Connected Health Care
 tara@connectedhc.com
512-588-3994

 
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