Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse Level 1 Trauma, located at the healthcare facility. This role involves providing urgent and critical care to a diverse patient population, from newborns to the elderly, in a busy Emergency Department. The position supports a dynamic team managing trauma, cardiac emergencies, strokes, and other acute conditions.
Job Details
- Position: ER Nurse Level 1 Trauma
- Location: The healthcare facility
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week
- Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS, with active IL license or confirmation of application process
- Required Qualifications: Certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC or TNS; minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience preferred; candidates must have active IL license or application initiated; experience with vasopressor and cardiac drips recommended
- Additional Information: Care for patients with a wide range of conditions, including critical trauma cases, strokes, and cardiac events, in a Level 1 Trauma facility with 65 beds and private rooms. Nurses must be proficient in monitoring and titrating various drips and interpreting rhythms on Phillips monitors. The ED maintains diverse staffing including physicians, mid-level providers, charge nurses, and techs, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-5.
- Submission Requirements: 12 hours of non-billable orientation hours; last four digits of SSN and middle initial required during application
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 #1330184. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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