American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring IL RN license, Level 1 Trauma, and Epic experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Emergency Department at a hospital setting
- Night shifts from 3:00PM to 3:00AM, three 12-hour shifts per week
- Two 13-hour call shifts required per six-week schedule period with onsite response within one hour
- A mandatory two-week nights rotation is required for all travelers
- Level 1 Trauma experience is necessary
- Uses Epic EMR system; Epic experience required
- No local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Responsible for performing all ED nursing duties and procedures, including patient assessment, care planning, and interventions
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and records
- Expected to collaborate closely with providers, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- RTO (requested time off) may not exceed seven days during the 13-week contract
- Former employees may not return to assignment without a six-month break after 1 year of continuous work
- No travel partners accepted for this assignment
- Compliance with all onboarding and credentialing deadlines is required
Requirements
- Active IL RN license in good standing (temp licenses accepted)
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Minimum of one year of relevant Emergency Department or trauma experience
- Epic charting experience required
- ASN required; BSN preferred
- Must be able to arrive onsite within one hour for call shifts
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-650070. 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.
