Travel ER RN - $2,052 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Harvey, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level I Trauma ED experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Work in a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department treating a combined adult/pediatric population
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30
• 13-week assignment length
• Every other weekend required
• Floating required
• Epic charting system used

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required in hand
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required, including prior experience in an urban, Level I Trauma ED
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
• TNCC and CPI certifications preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Experience managing trauma, shock, gunshot wounds, and traumatic amputations
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG interpretation
• Experience with ortho trauma, splinting, and triage
• Proficiency with IV therapy, including starting and maintaining IVs, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patients
• Experience managing psychiatric and behavioral health patients, including suicidal and violent behavior situations

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, pediatrics, psychiatric, neurological, and respiratory cases
• Utilize isolation precautions and PPE protocols as part of standard care
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days, with no RTO permitted during the first or last week of the contract
• Block scheduling is not accommodated
• Pending licenses are not accepted
• Former UCM, PRN, or Ingalls permanent staff must have a 7-month gap in employment before returning as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-761366. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

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