Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,200 per week in Kankakee, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Kankakee, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,200 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/31/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Kankakee, Illinois, 60901!

Job Title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: ER Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years in specialty required License: Valid nursing license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC (if traveler has extensive ER experience, TNCC may be waived) Must-Have: - Minimum 2 years recent experience in the specialty - Travel experience required - EPIC experience required Description: The Emergency Room Registered Nurse will work in a busy ER setting. This position involves treating a diverse range of patients, including trauma cases, strokes, and mental health emergencies. The nurse will have a patient ratio of 1:4. There are both physician and mid-level providers in the department. A charge nurse is present to lead the team full-time. RN's and techs are responsible for performing blood draws and EKGs. The department operates with both a fast track and a separate triage area. Respiratory therapists respond to codes and handle all respiratory tasks. X-ray and CT services are available next door. Labs are drawn by RNs and techs. Shifts may vary, with weekend and holiday requirements every other occurrence. The unit has a Caribbean blue scrubs policy in place. There is no floating or standby requirement for this position.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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