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Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,135 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Peoria, IL · 1 wk ago
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Job Summary

The Emergency Room Nurse in Peoria, Illinois will provide acute care in a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department with a busy patient volume ranging from newborns to elderly patients. The role requires proficiency in managing critically ill patients, utilizing advanced skills in trauma care, and titrating various drips, including vasopressors and cardiac medications.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, with shifts starting at 7p, 8p, or 9p depending on the schedule.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Illinois nursing license

  • BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS certifications

  • At least 2 years of emergency nursing experience

  • Completed or initiated the application process for their Illinois license

  • Understood OSF's Drug-Free Campus policy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a teaching hospital setting

  • Prior travel assignments

  • SANE RN experience

Responsibilities

  • Care for a wide variety of patients with diverse conditions including trauma, strokes, heart attacks, and critically ill patients.

  • Manage titration of multiple critical drips and interpret rhythm strips.

  • Collaborate with ED physicians, mid-level providers, and supporting staff including techs, RTs, and radiology.

Additional Information

  • The department maintains a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5, with resources available for respiratory support and telemetry monitoring.

  • Float to other units is infrequent and typically as a help-all.

  • No specific scrubs color required.

  • The department operates EPIC charting system.

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

Pay Package

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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