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Top Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois | ER Jobs

Looking for high-paying ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois? There are currently 10 emergency room travel nurse jobs in Illinois open now — updated just 33 minutes ago with start dates available between Mar 20, 2026 - Apr 24, 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.

Browse ER Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois

Ready for high-paying ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois? Find open emergency room travel nurse jobs, demand trends & top IL hospital highlights below.

7 Open ER Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois – March 10th

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    ER Travel Nurse Job in Urbana, IL

     Carle Foundation Hospital
    📍Urbana, IL
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Urbana, IL
    $2,466/wk
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    $2,466 Weekly
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    Thanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.

    ER Travel Nurse Job in Urbana, IL

     Carle Foundation Hospital
    📍Urbana, IL
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Urbana, IL
    $2,353/wk
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    Thanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
    $2,353 Weekly
  • Quick Feedback
    Thanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.

    ER Travel Nurse Job in Urbana, IL

     Carle Foundation Hospital
    📍Urbana, IL
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Urbana, IL
    $2,312/wk
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    Thanks to our strong relationship with this facility, submissions are typically reviewed within 24–72 hours.
    $2,312 Weekly

More ER Jobs Near Illinois

  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
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    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    ER Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO

     Mercy Hospital South
    📍St. Louis, MO
    98 miles away
    Distance from Springfield, Illinois
    Moon IconNights
    📍St. Louis, MO•Nights
    $1,960/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,960 Weekly

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.
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Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:

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

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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 $2,466 Weekly
  • Chicago up to $2,232 Weekly
  • Rockford up to $2,162 Weekly
  • Rushville up to $2,104 Weekly
  • Olympia Fields up to $1,889 Weekly
How much do ER travel nurse jobs in Illinois pay?
ER travel nurses jobs in Illinois pay an average of $2,221 per week, with ER travel nursing jobs in Illinois ranging from $1,889 to $2,466 per week.
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 10 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 33 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:

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

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