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Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,135 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Peoria, IL · Yesterday
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Job Summary

The healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Emergency Room registered nurse for a Level 1 trauma unit in Peoria, Illinois. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care to a diverse patient population, including critically ill and trauma patients, in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Job Details

  • Position: Emergency Room Nurse in a Level 1 Trauma department
  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Start Date: 08/17/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS
  • Education and Experience: Valid Illinois nursing license, at least 2 years of recent ER nursing experience, with preference for those with prior travel assignment and SANE RN experience
  • Patient Care: Care for all patient ages, from newborns to the elderly, including critically ill patients, trauma, strokes, and cardiac arrest cases
  • Team Coverage: Minimum of three emergency physicians or mid-level providers at all times, specialized trauma team in trauma bay, support staff including nurse aides and respiratory therapists
  • Department Details: Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3-5, Center equipped with Phillips monitors, and radiology services available for imaging needs
  • Floats and Additional Duties: Floats to other units are rare; nurses will primarily focus on emergency department responsibilities
  • Uniform: Tasteful, solid-colored scrubs; no specific color requirement
  • Submission Requirements: Last four digits of SSN, middle initial, requested time off, active Illinois nursing license or confirmation of application process

Responsibilities

  • Titrate various IV drips such as vasopressors, cardiac, antihypertensive medications
  • Troubleshoot equipment including ventilators and monitors
  • Interpretation of rhythms
  • Draw labs

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

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