Top Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois | ER Jobs
Looking for high-paying ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois? There are currently 16 emergency room travel nurse jobs in Illinois open now — updated just 15 minutes ago with start dates available between Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026. At Advantis Medical, we connect skilled ER travel nurses to top assignments in Illinois cities like Chicago, Springfield, and Rockford. Our team is trusted by hundreds of ER nurses... for endless support, reliable pro recruiters who guide you through the process, and access to competitive assignments across the state. Apply today to land your next ER travel nurse job in Illinois with Advantis Medical.
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Ready for high-paying ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois? Find open emergency room travel nurse jobs, demand trends & top IL hospital highlights below.
16 Open ER Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois – December 4th
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$2,258 Weekly
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Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Peoria, IL
OSF - Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, Illinois
$2,189/wk$2,189 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in E. St. Louis, IL
Touchette Regional Hospital - Main CampusE. St. Louis, Illinois
$2,094/wk$2,094 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Chicago, IL
John H Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
$2,041/wk$2,041 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Chicago, IL
John H Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago, Illinois
$2,041/wk$2,041 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Belleville, IL
Memorial Hospital - BellevilleBelleville, Illinois
$1,938/wk$1,938 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Chicago, IL
Resurrection Medical CenterChicago, Illinois
$1,765/wk$1,765 Weekly
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Why Illinois Is Ideal for ER Travel Nurse Jobs
ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings across the state. From bustling trauma centers in Chicago and Rockford to community hospitals in Peoria and Springfield, ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois offer exposure to diverse patient populations and advanced emergency care technologies. Whether you prefer the fast-paced environment of a teaching hospital or the close-knit feel of a rural clinic, Illinois has something for every ER nurse. With a high demand for emergency nurses and a wide range of practice settings, Illinois is an ideal destination for experienced travel nurses looking to expand their skills and make a significant impact in their field.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,448 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
- Vermont up to $3,405 per week
ER Travel Nurse Jobs Hiring Now at Top Hospitals in IL
ER Travel nurse jobs in Illinois provides access to some of the nation’s best healthcare facilities, especially in Chicago, Springfield, and Peoria. The state’s hospitals and research centers offer high-quality nursing jobs, making it an attractive destination for travelers. In their free time, nurses can explore Chicago’s vibrant arts, food scene, and Lake Michigan shoreline or visit scenic state parks throughout Illinois. With a mix of urban excitement and small-town charm, Illinois offers diverse experiences and professional opportunities that make it a rewarding choice for ER travel nurse jobs.
Travel ER Nurse Jobs in IL – FAQs
What license do you need for ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois?
To work ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois, you must hold an active RN license. Illinois is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Illinois.
Illinois Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/nursing.html
Phone: 888.687.7307
Fees
License by Exam: $91 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $50
Renewal: $80
Temporary License: $25
Timing
Processing Time: 6 – 8 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: 2 years
General Information
Nurse Licensure Compact: No
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours
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What are the highest-paying cities for ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ER travel nursing cities in Illinois are:
- Urbana up to $2,258 Weekly
- Peoria up to $2,189 Weekly
- E. St. Louis up to $2,094 Weekly
- Chicago up to $2,041 Weekly
- Belleville up to $1,938 Weekly
How much do ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois pay?
How often are ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our ER travel nurse jobs Illinois continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 16 ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois was posted just 15 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Illinois?
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Illinois, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Illinois. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Illinois.
What are other states have the highest demand for ER travel nursing jobs?
For ER travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- North Carolina with 31 open jobs
- California with 23 open jobs
- Texas with 16 open jobs
- Illinois with 16 open jobs
- Virginia with 13 open jobs
What benefits come with ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois at Advantis Medical?
When working ER travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support