Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,344 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Jobs – Locum Tenens Travel Nursing Opportunity in Freeport, Illinois

Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a 13-week locum tenens contract at a leading community hospital in Freeport, IL 61032. This travel nursing job offers the chance to provide expert emergency care in a supportive healthcare setting while experiencing the charm of Freeport and its welcoming community.

ER RN Job Details – Illinois Healthcare Jobs

• Assignment Type: Locum tenens (Travel Nursing Contract)
• Location: Freeport, Illinois 61032
• Healthcare Setting: Acute Care – Emergency Department (24 beds)
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/6/2025 – End: 1/5/2026)
• Nursing Shift: 12 Hour Nights
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
• Orientation: 2 shifts (12 hours each)
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1950-$2090

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (required for Illinois nursing jobs)
• Minimum 3 years of recent Emergency Room nursing experience
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNS or TNCC, NIHSS
• Proficiency in moderate sedation and critical care drips
• Ability to work rotating start times and all shifts as needed
• First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply

ER Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency care to patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics
• Manage patient ratios of 1:4-5, adapting to acuity and staffing needs
• Perform moderate sedation, lumbar punctures, and telemetry interpretation
• Draw blood, assist with wound care, transport patients, and monitor vital signs
• Deliver care for behavioral health patients in dedicated safe rooms
• Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, technicians, and clinical support staff
• Float to other hospital units (Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, ICU) as needed
• Document patient care using Meditech charting system
• Maintain professional appearance with solid color scrubs

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Join our healthcare team in Freeport, Illinois and make a difference in emergency medicine. Apply now for this rewarding ER RN travel nursing job!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #408221. 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: ER

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