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Registered Nurse

Mercy Health System Corporation

Freeport, Illinois

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$35/hr

About $73k–$120k/yr

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Freeport, Illinois · RN · hospital · per-diem

RNCritical & Intensive CareTelemetryMedical-Surgical

Last seen active Jul 24, 2026

What this might mean for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $73k–$120k a year. Per-diem means you set the rhythm — pick up when it works, step back when it doesn't.

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RN FastTrack - One Application. Multiple Opportunities. Direct to the Hiring Manager. With RN FastTrack, one application puts you immediately into consideration for Registered Nurse openings across all departments and all shifts at Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital. Qualified candidates are sent directly to the hiring manager.

Requirements

Patient treatment planning
Hospital rounding experience
Nursing
Staff supervision
Team member evaluation
RN License
Initial assessment (medical evaluation)
PALS Certification

Benefits

Health savings account
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

About the employer

Mercy Health System Corporation

Health system employer

At Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital you can file one RN FastTrack application and be considered for registered-nurse openings across every department and every shift. Qualified candidates are sent straight to the hiring manager, so you spend less time repeating the same…

What reviewers appreciate

One RN FastTrack application covers openings across all Freeport departments and shifts
Qualified FastTrack candidates go directly to the hiring manager
Sign-on bonus available for Freeport RNs

What reviewers flag

Employer rating shown as 3.2 on Glassdoor/SimplyHired job cards
Freeport RN sign-on bonus amount is not stated
No residency, tuition support, loan help, or career-ladder details in the available facts

not-for-profitintegrated systemFastTrack hiringEpicmulti-regionalcommunity hospital

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Living in Freeport, IL

Freeport, Illinois offers a small-town Midwestern feel with tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and the scenic Pecatonica River running through town. A close-knit community with local festivals, parks, and an easy pace of life, Freeport is ideal for nurses seeking a quieter setting with strong community ties and affordable living.