Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $2,236 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 1 Emergency Room position in Illinois, requiring an active IL RN license and advanced life support certifications. Responsibilities Work in the Emergency Room (ER) of an acute care hospital setting Level 1 trauma center with 65 private beds and 2 trauma bays Patient population includes all ages from newborns to elderly with conditions ranging from minor to critically ill, including trauma, cardiac arrest, stroke, and heart attack Nurse-to-patient ratio ranges from 1 : 3 to 1 : 5 based on acuity Travelers primarily care for stabilized trauma patients after transfer from the trauma bay Expected to titrate and manage various critical drips, including vasopressors, cardiac, and antihypertensive medications Use of Phillips monitors; orientation to equipment will be provided EMR system is Epic; prior experience preferred Requires 3 12-hour day shifts (7a–7p) per week, with rotating weekends and holidays No call requirements for travelers Rare floating as 'help all' support to other units Care for a diverse range of emergency patients with both acute and critical conditions Work within a team including charge nurses, nurse aides, ED techs, and respiratory therapists Support from monitor techs available, but ability to interpret rhythms is required Holiday coverage is required and determined by departmental needs and contract Block scheduling and specific time-off requests may be accommodated based on staffing needs Scrubs are required but may be any tasteful color with only solid-colored undershirts COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this position Local candidates are accepted, with different pay rates applied within a 50-mile permanent address radius Requirements Active IL RN license required at time of consideration Minimum of 2 years prior nursing experience required Required certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS (or ENPC), and TNCC (or TNS), all current and active Proficiency in titrating and administering critical drips is required General nursing skills and previous ER experience necessary Prior travel assignment experience preferred Experience in a teaching hospital with resident physicians is preferred Ability to recognize and interpret life-threatening rhythms required Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-627608. 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 : Travel RN - Emergency Dept About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.