ER Travel Nurse Job in Mount Vernon, IL | Days (4x12)
SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon, IL
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Travel RN
ER Nurse in Mount Vernon, IL
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$2,727
Specialty
ER
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
4×12 hrs
Start Date
11/30
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ER travel nurse job in Mount Vernon, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon. This role pays $2,727 per week and follows a Days shift with a 4x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
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Location: Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (4x12)
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 Mount Vernon, 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
Resources for this ER job in Mount Vernon
- Review Illinois nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ER salary data for travel nurses.
- View Illinois salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Mount Vernon, IL
At the crossing of two interstates in southern Illinois, Mount Vernon, IL works as a junction city whose hospital draw covers small towns across several rural counties. Assignments here favor emergency and medical-surgical roles with regional range. Rend Lake's enormous shoreline opens fifteen minutes south for fishing and beach days. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts spreads sculpture across wooded grounds on the north side, an unexpected cultural anchor for a city this size, with galleries and a concert season. The rents run low and housing is minutes from work; the town runs on an easy scale. St. Louis runs about ninety minutes west, and the interstate junction makes every direction convenient for weekend range.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
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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Travel ER · Mount Vernon, IL · $2,727 /wk