Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,203 per week in East Chicago, IN

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 02/23/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Night Shift, Travel) – Hazel Crest, IL Advance your nursing career as a Registered Nurse in Nursing Administration with a travel assignment in Hazel Crest, Illinois—just 30 minutes from Chicago. This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work night shifts in a leading teaching hospital's Emergency Department, providing clinical support to a diverse patient population. Join our healthcare team and experience the perfect blend of suburban comfort and city access in the greater Chicago area. Registered Nurse Job Details – Hazel Crest, IL • Location: Hazel Crest, IL 60429 (Chicago metro area) • Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department, Teaching Hospital • Nursing Shift: 12-hour Night Shifts • Hours per Week: 36 • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 2/23/2026, End: 5/23/2026) • Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse • Benefits: Free parking available Registered Nurse Qualifications • Active RN license (Illinois or compact state) • Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience required • Travel nursing experience preferred, but first-time travelers with 2+ years of ED experience encouraged to apply • BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS certification preferred • Proficient in cardiac rhythm interpretation and IV insertion • Experience with ED drips, medication administration, and EKGs • EPIC charting experience preferred • Flexible scheduling required; no block scheduling Registered Nurse Responsibilities • Provide high-quality nursing care to patients from neonates to geriatrics in the Emergency Department • Manage patient ratios of 1:5 (5th patient is low acuity during surge times) • Interpret cardiac rhythms, perform IV insertions, and administer medications per ED protocols • Utilize EPIC for electronic charting and Pyxis for medication dispensing • Collaborate with CNAs, charge nurses, respiratory therapists, and phlebotomists • Participate in orientation and ongoing training to ensure compliance and clinical proficiency • Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment following all hospital standards Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Hazel Crest, Illinois! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #454503. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.