Travel Contract

Interventional Radiology & Pain Management RN
Chicago, IL
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,944/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/31/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care448 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,944/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Interventional Radiology position at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Illinois, requiring 2+ years of experience and on-call rotation availability.

Responsibilities

  • Interventional Radiology/Pain Management department at a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Day shift schedule: 5x8s, 6:30am–3:00pm
  • Every other weekend required (approximately 2 weekends per month), with occasional weekend day shifts (8:00am–4:30pm)
  • On-call rotation assigned on a weekly basis: M–F 12:00am–8:00am; weekends and holidays are 24-hour on-call; rotation is shared among all nurses
  • No holiday shifts scheduled except for on-call coverage
  • This is a mandatory float facility — travelers are required to float within the Radiology and Pain departments at the facility's discretion
  • Charting performed in Cerner
  • Lead aprons/protective equipment required during shifts
  • Provide nursing care within an Interventional Radiology and Pain Management setting at a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • RTO is capped at 5 days per contract, with no more than 2 consecutive days off at a time
  • No RTO approved on weekends, on holidays, or the day before or after a holiday
  • Scrubs of any color are required and are not provided by the facility
  • Local candidates are accepted and preferred; candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active Illinois (IL) RN license required — no pending licensure accepted
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS
  • Interventional Radiology and/or Pain Management nursing experience required
  • Cerner EMR experience preferred
  • COVID vaccination proof required — no exceptions

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-675740. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Interventional Radiology/IR - Interventional Radiology

Facility

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

2.9rating(116 reviews)

9 nurses recommend working with John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

5.0rating

Pros

Open welcome hospitality. They are appreciative of all staff. They're recruiting hard to keep staff, even agency.

Cons

Parking. Food at night is expensive with delivery services.

Marnae M
Marnae M
Respiratory Therapist (Allied Health Professional)
Mar '22
Review of John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County on Feb 9, 2026
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John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 448 beds
ADDRESS1969 West Ogden AvenueChicago, IL 60612
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(95 reviews)

59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
Rehabilitation (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Feb 26, 2026
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
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About Chicago, IL

As a Travel Interventional Radiology Nurse in Chicago, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Chicago is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for higher housing and transportation costs.
Weather
  • Chicago experiences hot summers with average highs around 83°F and cold winters with average lows around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chicago, but they may require some research and planning to find the right fit.
Transportation
  • Chicago is car-friendly, but public transportation is also widely used and convenient, with an extensive network of buses and trains operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Demographics
  • Chicago is a diverse city with a wide range of ages represented.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the urban environment.
  • Chicago has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals.
Things to Do
  • Chicago offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs.
  • The city has a thriving art and music scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's beautiful parks, lakefront, and beaches.
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