Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,044 per week in Harvey, IL

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Harvey
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Harvey, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,044 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Harvey, Illinois, 60426! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year in an urban, Level I Trauma Emergency Department preferred License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required; TNCC, CPI preferred Must-Have: - Must have prior experience in an urban, Level I Trauma Emergency Department. - Teaching hospital experience preferred. - First-timers are accepted. - Weekend requirement: Every other weekend. - Floating may be required. Description: The role involves rotating between multiple clinics in the area. Patient ratios are 1:4. Daily census is approximately 86 patients. The unit consists of 16 rooms and 16 beds. The role requires management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction or failure. Key responsibilities include managing a variety of emergency conditions such as cerebrovascular accidents, orthopedic trauma, spinal cord injuries, and more. Skills in interpreting dysrhythmias, obtaining 12 lead EKGs, and maintaining IV access are essential. Nurses will manage emergency medications and apply splints as necessary. Additional responsibilities include handling abdominal pain, asthma, burns, mental/behavioral health conditions, and drug overdoses. Isolation precautions and triage are part of the daily tasks. The patient population includes adolescents, infants, adults, pediatric patients, and geriatrics. Candidates are expected to demonstrate competence in managing violent behavior and psychiatric holds. A focus on quality patient care and teamwork is emphasized. Comprehensive experience in various emergency scenarios is necessary for success in this role. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29345124EXPTEMP

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