ER Travel Nurse Job in Lake Forest, IL | Mids (3x12)

Northwestern Medicine - Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL
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Travel RN
ER Nurse in Lake Forest, IL
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$2,273
Specialty
ER
Travel · RN
Shift
Mids
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
12 wks
Renewable
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This ER travel nurse job in Lake Forest, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 12-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Northwestern Medicine - Lake Forest Hospital . This role pays $2,273 per week and follows a Mids shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ER travel nurse job in Lake Forest, IL, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Northwestern Medicine - Lake Forest Hospital
  • Location: Lake Forest, IL 60045
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  • Contract Length: 12 Weeks
  • Shift: Mids (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
  • Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
  • Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
  • Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ER experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Lake Forest, IL

What certifications are required for this ER travel job?
Most travel ER jobs require BLS and ACLS. TNCC may be required for trauma care. Pediatric requirements can include PALS, ENPC, or both, depending on whether the facility accepts ENPC in place of PALS. Confirm the required combination before booking a course or renewing credentials.
What recent experience do facilities look for in travel ER nurses?
Facilities typically look for recent emergency department experience caring for a wide range of acuity levels, from lower-acuity patients to unstable patients who may need rapid intervention. Trauma exposure, critical care skills, pediatric experience, and triage experience can all matter depending on the department. The strongest match is usually a recent ER background that reflects the patient volume, acuity, and responsibilities of the assignment.
What types of patients do travel ER nurses typically care for?
Travel ER nurses may care for patients with medical emergencies, injuries, behavioral health needs, cardiac or respiratory conditions, and patients awaiting admission to another unit. Some departments also manage ventilated patients or titratable drips while patients wait for an ICU bed. Patient mix and acuity vary by hospital, so travelers should compare the department’s typical population with their recent experience.
Is an Illinois license needed for this travel assignment?
Yes—unless you already hold an active Illinois RN license. Illinois is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, so multistate authority issued elsewhere doesn’t apply. Apply for licensure by endorsement through IDFPR; eligible applicants can request a temporary endorsement permit to begin working while the permanent application is pending. Our Illinois Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

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Explore Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest, Illinois is a hidden gem that enchants travel nurses and allied health professionals. Set in the Midwest, this town has a unique culture blending small-town charm with big-city amenities. Indulge in a diverse culinary scene offering many flavors, from farm-to-table delicacies to global cuisine. Explore famous attractions like the Lake Forest Beach, renowned for its serenity and shoreline. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the temperate climate, perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking in the surrounding lush greenery. With easy access to cities like Chicago and Milwaukee, Lake Forest offers the best of both worlds. Embark on an exciting career with Advantis Medical here and immerse yourself in a community that exudes warmth and invites adventure.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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