Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Elmhurst, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/15/2026
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, Elmhurst, Illinois. This position provides emergency nursing care on a night schedule and requires an Illinois Registered Nurse license, current certifications, and at least two years of experience. The assignment includes weekend and holiday coverage.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., totaling 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; at least two years of emergency nursing experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: At least five years of emergency nursing experience.
- Additional Information: Weekend coverage is required every third weekend, including Friday and Saturday night shifts. Holiday coverage is required. Required submission materials include a resume, two references, a skills checklist, and copies of certification and license verification.
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 #1333397. 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