TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Urbana, Illinois, 61801!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room
Location
Urbana, IL | Acute Care / Emergency Department
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts | Every other weekend required (Friday & Saturday nights)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 22-bed Emergency Department, including fast track, behavioral health, and trauma patients, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3–4
- Manage and monitor patients on standard ER drips and ventilators, troubleshooting equipment as needed
- Read and interpret 12-lead ECGs and cardiac monitor strips, including STEMI identification
- Demonstrate stroke competencies and experience managing behavioral health emergency (BHE) patients
- Participate in unit float rotation on an as-needed basis; when floating, RNs assist with tasks and interventions rather than taking full patient assignments
- Adhere to facility dress code: navy blue scrubs with tattoos covered
Required Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
- BLS certification (required)
- ACLS certification (required)
- PALS certification (required)
- Demonstrated experience with behavioral health emergency patients and stroke competencies
- Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen for all panels
- Candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local rate adjustment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- TNCC or TNS certification preferred
- NIHSS certification preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience
- Experience with EPIC electronic health records
Why Join Us
- Work in an accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Center with a dedicated behavioral health unit and 24/7 charge nurse coverage
- Structured float policy ensures equitable rotation among all staff, with travelers never assigned to float exclusively