Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Olympia Fields (IL)

On-site

USD 109,000 - 118,000

Full time

2 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health
401k with match
Day 1 benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department travel assignment, requiring critical care background and the ability to float between ICU and Telemetry. This 13-week assignment features day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30, with 3x12-hour days and travel-related stipends for eligible candidates.

Active IL RN license, BLS and ACLS are required, with CCRN preferred. The posting notes 4 openings with a competitive weekly pay range up to $2,586, plus lodging and meals stipends

Qualifications

  • Active, valid IL RN license required.
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
  • Minimum of one year experience as staff RN in acute/critical care.
  • CCRN preferred.
  • PALS and NIHSS certifications may be required.
  • DCI/BVP certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process.
  • Direct and guide patient/family teaching and supervise other staff.
  • Communicate changes in patient condition and diagnostic results with physicians.
  • Respond quickly to changes in patient condition or treatment response.
  • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.

Skills

IL RN license
BLS
ACLS
CCRN preferred
PALS
NIHSS
DCI/BVP
1+ year acute/critical care

Job description

Let American Traveler be your trusted companion on your traveler journey!

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring critical care background and the ability to float between ICU and Telemetry.

$2,390 - $2,586/wk

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Assignment Overview

Overview

Hot Job

Posted 3 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

4

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring critical care background and the ability to float between ICU and Telemetry.

Details
  • 13-week travel assignment in the Emergency Services department
  • Day shift schedule from 07:00-19:30
  • Requires floating between ICU and Telemetry units
  • Involves strip interpretation and titration of drips
Requirements
  • Active and valid IL RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum of one year of experience as a staff RN in acute care/critical care hospital setting
  • CCRN certification preferred
  • PALS and NIHSS certifications may be required
  • DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention) certification required
Additional Information
  • Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
  • Direct and guide patient/family teaching and oversee activities of other nursing personnel
  • Communicate with physicians regarding changes in patient condition, hemodynamic monitoring, and diagnostic results
  • Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response
  • Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times
  • Accepts local candidates

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$2,586/wk

Weekly Wages

$1,116/wk

Regular Hours

$31.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,116

Weekly Stipends

$1,470/wk

Lodging

$142.00 x 7 days = $994

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,586/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,390 - $2,586. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

Facility

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