Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) position at a Level I trauma center. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a 56-bed ED with a daily census of 175, requiring specialized skills in adult and pediatric emergency medicine. The ER RN will deliver patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, aligning with established clinical standards and protocols.
Job Details
Position / Specialty: ER RN Emergency Room
Shift: Nights (4x12-hour shifts or 3x12-hour shifts, 1900-730)
Schedule: Night shifts, 48 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois license or in the application process with ETA; minimum of 2 years experience in general emergency department. Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with adult and pediatric emergency patient care, Cerner charting system familiarity, and trauma center experience.
Additional Qualifications: Must have active ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
Open to accommodated schedule requests; discuss with manager.
Clinical Responsibilities include: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, management of multisystem organ failure, performing 12-lead EKGs, blood product administration, pediatric and adult emergency procedures, trauma management, and use of specialty equipment such as bedside ultrasound and IV pumps.
Certifications required at submission: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, NRP.
Submission Requirements: SSN and DOB at submission, 2-3 interview windows, and confirmation of RTO requests and start date.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1331514. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Springfield, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cernerunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Emergency Proceduresunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
Ultrasoundunmatched
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