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Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel contract at a Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital in Springfield, IL, requiring combined adult/pedi ED experience and multiple certifications.
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56-bed combined adult and pediatric Emergency Department with an average daily census of 175
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Evening shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours (15:00–03:30)
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Every other weekend required
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No on-call requirements
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Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital is required of all travelers
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Charts using Cerner (experience required)
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13-week contract
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Active IL RN license required; candidates actively in the application process with an ETA may also be considered
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC — AHA and Red Cross accepted; RQI AHA cards are not accepted
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Minimum 2 years of ED RN experience required
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Combined adult and pediatric Emergency Department experience required
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Cardiac monitoring skills required: dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multisystem organ dysfunction/failure management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
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IV therapy and phlebotomy skills required: blood product administration, phlebotomy, and IV insertion
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Medication administration skills required: continuous IV sedation, emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
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Neurological case experience required: CVA, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
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Orthopedic experience required: splint management and application
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Pediatric case experience required: abdominal pain, asthma, head injury, abuse identification and reporting, infections, poison ingestion, respiratory infections, seizures, and skin disorders
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Psychiatric case experience required: acute psychosis, drug overdose, managing violent behavior, and suicidal patients
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Respiratory case experience required: chest tube insertion/management and intubation
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Proficiency in triage and isolation precautions required
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Cerner EMR experience required
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SSN and DOB required for consideration
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Level I Trauma Center and Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 562 staffed beds
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Any solid color scrubs are acceptable
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Free parking is available with a permit obtained during orientation
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RTO of up to 5 days is permitted; requests exceeding 5 days require facility approval
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Candidates must be available to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
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Former permanent or PRN employees of the Memorial Hospital System must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible to apply as a traveler
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Travel pairs are not accepted
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction
