Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Seize the opportunity to serve patients at the frontline of life-saving care as a Registered Nurse in ER in Rushville, Illinois. This is more than a job—it is a vocation where your clinical expertise, rapid decision-making, and unwavering compassion converge to create meaningful outcomes for individuals and families in moments of crisis. In this role, you’ll be the calm in the storm, delivering precise assessments, swift interventions, and steady leadership to a diverse array of cases—from traumatic injuries to acute medical emergencies. You’ll be part of a team that values your judgment, honors patient dignity, and invites your growth within the demanding, ever-changing landscape of emergency medicine. Illinois offers a vibrant backdrop for your life outside the hospital too, with a wealth of natural beauty to explore—Starved Rock and the surrounding state parks for hiking in autumn, Cahokia Mounds for a glimpse into centuries of history, Shawnee National Forest for weekend adventures, and the Mississippi River corridor offering scenic drives and small-town charm along with easy access to larger urban experiences in nearby cities. Rushville’s welcoming community, combined with the state’s rich landscapes, makes this role not only professionally rewarding but personally enriching as you balance demanding shifts with a high quality of life.

Location Benefits: Working in Rushville situates you in a supportive, close-knit community where teamwork and patient care are the heartbeat of daily life. You’ll experience the pride of serving a region with deep roots and strong healthcare partnerships, while enjoying the affordability and comfort of a Midwestern setting. The position also opens doors to opportunities across the United States, allowing you to bring your ER expertise to different communities, encounter a spectrum of clinical presentations, and collaborate with a broad network of clinicians. Whether you’re drawn to rural resilience, small-town camaraderie, or the chance to rotate through facilities in larger markets, this pathway is designed to enrich your professional perspective and amplify your clinical confidence. Expect robust onboarding, continuous access to learning resources, and a travel-support framework that ensures you’re never alone on the road—24/7 support while you travel, with a dedicated team ready to assist at any hour, wherever your assignments may take you.

Role Specifics and Benefits: In this ER RN role, you’ll lead rapid patient assessments, initiate stabilization protocols, administer medications, start IVs, monitor vital signs, manage telemetry, and coordinate with physicians, technicians, and EMS crews to expedite care. You’ll perform triage with acuity-based judgment, implement evidence-based interventions, and contribute to patient-family education during high-stakes episodes. The environment rewards quick thinking, meticulous documentation, and outcomes-driven practice, while offering you structured pathways for professional growth—pursue specialty certification, take on preceptorship responsibilities, or step into leadership roles as you demonstrate mastery across diverse emergency scenarios. The compensation package is designed to be competitive and compelling: weekly pay in the range of $1,837–$1,968, contingent on assignment specifics. You’ll have access to a bonus structure, housing assistance to ease transition, and the potential for contract extensions to extend your impact and continue your development within the ER specialty. You’ll also receive comprehensive support from a 24/7 traveling team, ensuring you have practical and emotional backup as you navigate new facilities, shifts, and patient populations. A robust benefits suite accompanies the role, with health and wellness coverage, retirement planning, and continuous education allowances to keep you at the forefront of emergency nursing best practices.

Company Values: Our organization is built on empowering its nursing staff to thrive—mentoring your career, recognizing excellence, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice matters. We invest in your continued growth, provide structured opportunities for advancement, and emphasize a supportive environment that respects work-life balance even as you meet the urgent needs of patients. You’ll join colleagues who value curiosity, resilience, and integrity, and who believe that compassionate nursing excellence begins with an engaged, well-supported team.

Call to Action: If you’re an ER-adept RN who thrives under pressure, embraces continuous learning, and wants to impact patients across diverse settings, apply now. This is your pathway to a dynamic career that honors your expertise, expands your horizons, and rewards your dedication with meaningful professional and personal outcomes.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Start Date: 03/09/2026. Duration: Weeks. Weekly pay: $1,837-$1,968. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.