Travel ER RN - $2,110 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 14, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a night shift position at a STEMI and stroke certified facility requiring ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications. Details Emergency Department setting treating combined adult/pediatric patients 1:4 patient ratio Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM) 6 scheduled weekend shifts within a 6 week schedule Epic charting system used STEMI and stroke certified facility Trauma cases including gunshot wounds, traumatic amputation, and head injuries Requirements Active IL RN license required Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC CPI certification preferred Minimum 2 years of ER experience required Prior charge nurse experience preferred Trauma Level I or Level II experience preferred Teaching hospital experience preferred Epic charting experience required Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and IV medication administration Experience managing dysrhythmias and interpreting cardiac rhythms Experience with CPAP/BiPAP management Experience with neuro-trauma, ortho-trauma, and CVA care Triage experience required 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required Additional Information Provide emergency care across a wide range of trauma and medical cases including neuro-trauma, ortho-trauma, and cardiac emergencies Navy scrubs required Must be clean-shaven to ensure proper mask seal for respirator fit testing; no medical or religious exemptions accepted Personal CAPRs or PAPRs are not permitted; facility does not provide these devices First-time travelers are not accepted for this unit Candidates living within 70 miles of the facility are considered local and are not accepted Travelers cannot work more than 1 year at this facility and must take a 6 month break before returning American Traveler Job ID P-747952. 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386