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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs Illinois for RNs

Top ER Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois. We currently offer 4 of the best available ER nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 3 exclusive, high-paying Emergency Room travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. Illinois ER travel jobs are currently available in cities like Rock Island and Kankakee. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Illinois ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Emergency Room travel nurse in Illinois as of Apr 1, 2025 was $2,132 weekly. Currently, you can find ER jobs in Illinois with a salary range between $1,864 to $2,807 per week. The city with the highest paying ER job in Illinois currently is Kankakee with a position for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room at $2,054 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Illinois to find ER travel nursing work in. Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee and ELIOT LIGHT FAMILY PRACTICE in Rock Island all have ER departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Illinois. The earliest start date in Illinois is May 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,054 per week. The latest start date for an job in Illinois is May 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,807 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Emergency Room travel nurse job in Illinois including 13 weeks.

Illinois is a popular place to work for ER travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Illinois with Travel Emergency Room Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Emergency Room jobs in Illinois and 339 Emergency Room jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Emergency Room RN Jobs in Rock Island, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Rock Island.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,807
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,807
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,164 to $2,385
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
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Highest Paying Emergency Room RN Jobs in Kankakee, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Emergency Room positions available in Kankakee.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Kankakee, Illinois – 60901
  • 12 N,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on ER Jobs in Illinois

Review helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in Illinois. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the state of Illinois. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Illinois for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Emergency Room Jobs in Illinois

How much does an Emergency Room travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

An ER nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,179 per week.

How much does a night shift ER travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,180 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ER travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,212 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Emergency Room jobs are available in Illinois?

There are currently 4 Emergency Room travel nursing jobs available in Illinois. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Emergency Room staff in Illinois?

  • Blessing Hospital in Quincy
  • Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center in Rockford
  • St Marys Hospital in Decatur
  • St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital of the Hospital Sisters in Effingham
  • St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St. in Springfield

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Illinois cities.

What is the most common contract duration for ER travel jobs in Illinois?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Emergency Room travel job in Illinois is 13 weeks.

Locating ER Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois

In Illinois, cities like Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, Springfield, and Waukegan have travel ER nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Blessing Hospital, Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center, St Marys Hospital, St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital of the Hospital Sisters and St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St., all with nurse specialties and Emergency Room staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that offer Travel Emergency Room Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered travel jobs for Emergency Room professionals.
St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St.
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 13 wks, 15 wks, and 107 wks
Address
800 East Carpenter Street
Springfield, IL 62769
Riverside Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 6 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
10 wks and 13 wks
Address
8201 E Riverside Blvd
Rockford, IL 61114
Nearby Neighborhoods
Colonial Gardens (61103), Normandy Heights (61109), Victory Homes (61109), Pine Manor (61109), Harrison Avenue Gardens (61104)
St Marys Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
1800 E. LAKE SHORE DR.
Decatur, IL 62521
Nearby Neighborhoods
Longview Place (62526)
ELIOT LIGHT FAMILY PRACTICE
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
621 FOREST AVE
Rock Island, CA 93950
Blessing Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1005 Broadway St
Quincy, IL 62301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Woodlawn Court (62301), Northridge (62306), Grandview Acres (62301), Northbrook (62301), South Park Terrace (62301)
FHN Memorial Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1045 W. STEPHENSON ST.
Freeport, IL 61032
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Departments
Breast Surgery, Critical Care Physician Assistant, Emergency Room Physician Assistant, Hospitalist PA, Hospitalist Physician Assistant, Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, and Vascular Surgery
Address
221 NE Glen Oak Ave
Peoria, IL 61636
OSF Katharine Medical Center
Departments
Emergency Room Physician Assistant, ER, and Interventional Cardiology
Address
403 E 1st St
Dixon, IL 61021
St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital of the Hospital Sisters
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, and Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse
Address
503 N. MAPLE ST.
Effingham, IL 62401
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.