Planet 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) – Travel Nursing Job in Freeport, Illinois
Advance your nursing career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with a travel assignment in Freeport, IL (61032). Join our healthcare team at a leading acute care hospital and provide exceptional emergency care while experiencing the charm of northwestern Illinois. Apply now for this rewarding travel nursing job in Illinois!
ER RN Job Details – Freeport, IL
Location : Freeport, Illinois 61032
Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital – Emergency Department (24 beds)
Position : Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Assignment
Assignment Type : Travel Nursing
Start Date : November 24, 2025
End Date : February 23, 2026
Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 12-hour Nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 30 AM)
Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed
Open Positions : 2
Orientation : 2 shifts (12 hours each)
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1880 - $2020
ER Nurse Qualifications & Requirements
Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license (required at submission)
Minimum 3 years of recent Emergency Room nursing experience
Current certifications : BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNS or TNCC, NIHSS
Experience with moderate sedation, phlebotomy, and EKGs
Ability to work rotating start times and all shifts as needed
First-time travel nurses are encouraged to apply
ER RN Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality emergency care to patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics
Manage a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1 : 4-5, adjusting for patient acuity and staffing
Administer critical care drips and moderate sedation as needed
Perform blood draws, EKGs, wound care, and assist with procedures such as lumbar punctures
Provide care for behavioral health patients in designated safe rooms
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including physicians, mid-level providers, techs, and support staff
Float to other units (Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, ICU) based on experience and hospital needs
Document patient care using the Meditech charting system
Maintain professionalism and adhere to hospital policies, including dress code (solid color scrubs)
Freeport, Illinois offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, with scenic parks, local shops, and a welcoming community. Take advantage of this travel nursing opportunity to expand your clinical skills and make a positive impact in a supportive healthcare environment. Join our team of dedicated ER nurses in Illinois—apply today!
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.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #425648. 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 Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
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Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Ed Emergency Department • Freeport, IL, United States