GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
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 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
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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Travel Nurse Rn Ed Emergency Department • Freeport, IL, United States