Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,268 per week

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Fairfield, 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

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Night Shift)

Location :  Fairfield, IL

Schedule :  Full-time, 3x12s (36 hours / week)

Contract :  13-week contract with potential for permanent hire

Setting :  Critical Access Hospital

Compensation :   $65 / hr

Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading Critical Access facility in Fairfield, IL to hire an experienced  Emergency Department Registered Nurse . If you are a compassionate ED nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, rural community hospital setting—and you’re looking for stability, teamwork, and growth—this role is for you.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Department RN, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a community-focused hospital environment. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients experiencing urgent and emergent health needs.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive nursing care to Emergency Department patients

Triage and respond quickly to patient conditions and emergencies

Administer medications, IV therapy, and perform necessary procedures

Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff

Educate patients and families on treatment plans and care instructions

Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation

Uphold facility and healthcare safety standards and policies

Qualifications

Required :  Active RN license (IL or compact)

Experience :  Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience preferred; critical access experience a plus

Certifications Required :

BLS (Basic Life Support)

ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) preferred

TNCC preferred

Strong critical thinking and triage skills

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced rural hospital setting

Why Join This Facility?

Competitive pay —  $65 / hr

Stable full-time night shift schedule

Opportunity to convert to permanent employment after contract

Supportive, tight-knit community hospital team

Ability to make meaningful impact in a rural healthcare setting

About Fairfield, Illinois

Fairfield, IL is a friendly Midwest town offering both tranquility and adventure. Enjoy small-town living paired with outdoor recreation and family-friendly community events.

Highlights :

Affordable cost of living & welcoming community

Outdoor activities :  lakes, nature trails, boating, fishing & camping

Local festivals, museums, and historic charm

Short drive to Evansville, IN & Mount Vernon, IL

Great place for relaxed living with access to nature and local culture

Apply Today

If you're a dedicated Emergency Department RN ready to make a difference in a rural hospital setting, we want to connect with you.

Send your resume to Connected Health Care to apply.

Connected Healthcare Job ID #162171. 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 : Real Job - Travel Emergency Room RN

About Connected Health Care

Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.

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