Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,225 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Herrin (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Herrin, Illinois. The role involves providing urgent care, monitoring patient conditions, and making decisions on patient discharge or hospitalization.

Applicants must have at least one year of acute care experience and hold an active RN license. The position offers competitive salary, housing options, and comprehensive health insurance. This is a travel role with 12-hour night shifts and a 13-week duration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience in emergency department specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent medical care to patients.
• Monitor health conditions and administer medications.
• Make discharge plans or arrange longer stays.

Skills

Acute care experience

Ability to assess patient conditions

Emergency medical care

Education

Active RN license

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

As an emergency room nurse (RN ER), you will be the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care. You will treat patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severe medical conditions. Working quickly to assess the condition of the patient, you will provide necessary care, monitor health conditions, administer medicine, and utilize medical equipment. Once the patient is stabilized and their medical problem is treated, you will then determine whether the patient should be discharged or make arrangements for a longer hospital stay.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

• 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 #1260547. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room