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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee, IL for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Kankakee, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Kankakee’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Kankakee is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Kankakee

We have 11 Emergency Room travel jobs in Illinois, and 345 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60622
    Distance from Kankakee: 52 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,677 to $1,849
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kankakee: 72 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kankakee: 72 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Freeport, Illinois – 61032
    Distance from Kankakee: 122 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right 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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Freeport, Illinois – 61032
    Distance from Kankakee: 122 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right 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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Shelbyville, Illinois – 62565
    Distance from Kankakee: 128 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,340 to $2,579
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Kankakee: 131 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,340 to $2,579
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bettendorf, Iowa – 52722
    Distance from Kankakee: 141 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,184 to $2,856
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
  • Bettendorf, Iowa – 52722
    Distance from Kankakee: 141 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,402
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
    Distance from Kankakee: 142 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 26, 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
    Distance from Kankakee: 142 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Effingham, Illinois – 62401
    Distance from Kankakee: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,340 to $2,579
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • De Witt, Iowa – 52742
    Distance from Kankakee: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rushville, Illinois – 62681
    Distance from Kankakee: 158 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
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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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Marshall, Michigan – 49068
    Distance from Kankakee: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,788
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Kankakee: 173 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,144 to $2,363
Weekly Pay*
The Emergency Room RN is responsible for identifying patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Care Setting. Is able to triage safely, rapidly and accurately, every patient that enters the emergency care system. RN’s coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Kankakee: 173 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,144 to $2,363
Weekly Pay*
The Emergency Room RN is responsible for identifying patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Care Setting. Is able to triage safely, rapidly and accurately, every patient that enters the emergency care system. RN’s coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fremont, Michigan – 49412
    Distance from Kankakee: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,914 to $2,109
Weekly Pay*
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Kankakee: 205 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,184 to $2,856
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Kankakee: 205 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,401
Weekly Pay*
Magnet recognized! Located offiste at 3301 Armar Drive, Marion, IA 52302
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ludington, Michigan – 49431
    Distance from Kankakee: 209 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,090 to $2,303
Weekly Pay*
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. Education:  Associate’s Degree – Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree – of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN Role on or after May 1, 2020 – for Gerber, Ludington, Pennock locations.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ludington, Michigan – 49431
    Distance from Kankakee: 209 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,090 to $2,303
Weekly Pay*
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. Education:  Associate’s Degree – Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree – of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN Role on or after May 1, 2020 – for Gerber, Ludington, Pennock locations.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ludington, Michigan – 49431
    Distance from Kankakee: 209 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,090 to $2,303
Weekly Pay*
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. Education:  Associate’s Degree – Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree – of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN Role on or after May 1, 2020 – for Gerber, Ludington, Pennock locations.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ludington, Michigan – 49431
    Distance from Kankakee: 209 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,090 to $2,303
Weekly Pay*
Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. Education:  Associate’s Degree – Nursing or Bachelor’s Degree – of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN Role on or after May 1, 2020 – for Gerber, Ludington, Pennock locations.
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Kankakee. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Kankakee and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Kankakee and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Kankakee, IL

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Kankakee and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Kankakee and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Kankakee can make an average of $1,959 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Kankakee and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Kankakee can make an average of $2,027 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Kankakee?

  • Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee
  • Porter-Valparaiso Hospital Campus in Valparaiso (48.2 miles from Kankakee)

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Kankakee?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Kankakee is 8 weeks.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee

In Kankakee, facilities like Riverside Healthcare, all offer ER departments.

Other popular cities near Kankakee’s ER job opportunities are Bradley (1.5 miles), Bourbonnais (2.7 miles) and Beecher (19.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 46383 (48.2 miles).

Kankakee Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Kankakee. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ER nurse position in or nearby Kankakee.

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
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Skilled LPN/LVN, Sterile Processing Tech, and Telemetry RN
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901
* 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.