Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Position: ER RN License

Required:

Illinois (IL) license required to submit

Experience:

3+ years ER experience Moderate sedation required First-time travelers accepted Flexibility with rotating start times required Certifications

Required:

BLS ACLS PALS or ENPC TNS or TNCC NIHSS Facility & Unit Details Community Hospital (Non-trauma) STEMI/Stroke Ready 24 ED beds (includes 4 behavioral health safe rooms) 60–80 patients per 24 hours Ratios: 1:4–5 (based on acuity & staffing) No separate Fast Track (intermixed) Triage in department (travelers typically not assigned) – ESI system Security in-house 24/7 Patient Population Neonates to geriatrics Respiratory viruses, MI, MVA, general emergencies Acute critical care cases May manage extended holds depending on weather Common Drips:
All critical care drips Required Skills Moderate sedation Lumbar puncture assistance Strong EKG interpretation (RNs read & interpret) Must be comfortable with vented/critical patients Support Staff ED Techs (CNA/EMT/Paramedic) – EKGs, blood draws, wound care, transport House Supervisor 24/7 Charge Nurse (days) 24/7 provider coverage (MD + Midlevel based on volume) RT available/on-call support Scheduling 12-hour shifts: 7a–7p, 10a–10p, 11a–11p, 12p–12a, 7p–7a Every other weekend (or per unit needs) Holiday rotation (likely to work some holidays) No call required Floating May float to MS, Tele, ICU Typically helping hands;

full assignment if experienced Scrubs:
Solid professional colors Orientation: 2 x 12-hour shifts + HR onboarding ⚠️ Must disclose any previous employment at FHN Memorial for DNU check.

With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance