ED RN
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I trauma center position requiring IL licensure and at least 2 years of combined adult/pediatric emergency department experience.

Details

• 56-bed Emergency Department with an average daily census of 175
• Combined Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department setting
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• No floating required per unit description though facility-wide floating policy applies
• Cerner EMR used, experience required

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required, or in process with an ETA to obtain
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC
• Preferred certifications: NIHSS, NRP, TNS
• General Emergency Department-Combined Adult/Pedi experience required
• Required cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills: dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multisystem organ dysfunction management, 12-lead EKG acquisition
• Required IV therapy/phlebotomy skills: blood product administration, phlebotomy, IV starts
• Required medication administration skills: continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation
• Required neurological case experience: CVA, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury
• Required orthopedic skill: splint application/management
• Required pediatric case experience: abdominal pain, asthma, head injury, abuse identification/reporting, infections, poison ingestion, respiratory infections, seizures, skin disorders
• Required psychiatric case experience: acute psychosis, drug overdose, managing violent behavior, suicidal patients
• Required respiratory case experience: chest tube insertion/management, intubation
• Required professional skills: isolation precautions, triage
• Cerner charting experience required
• AHA and Red Cross certifications accepted; RQI cards not accepted

Additional Information

• Level I trauma center and Magnet-designated facility
• Provide emergency nursing care across adult and pediatric patient populations
• Floating required to other units within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities
• Scrubs: any solid color accepted
• Parking permit required at no cost, arranged during orientation
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
• Previous permanent or PRN employees of the hospital system must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• RTO ideally limited to no more than 5 days
• Must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• Travel pairs not accepted