Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) registered nurse position available in Arlington Heights, IL. This full-time role involves providing emergency care in a hospital setting, with shifts scheduled for 12 hours during the days and including all weekends. The assignment starts as soon as possible and is scheduled for 8-12 weeks, with the possibility of extension through the end of the year.

Job Details:

Position: Emergency Room (ER) RN
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Certifications and Education: IL RN license, CPR, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC or TNS
Experience Required: 2+ years ER experience; preferred 4+ years ER experience
Schedule: Full-time, 12-hour shifts, days, with all weekends, and some flexibility on additional days
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
Additional Requirements: Must submit resume, 2 references, skills checklist, copies of certification and license verification, and demonstrate Epic experience. Credentials are due by Thursday prior to start.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1327331. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus