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Travel/Contract - Acute Care Float RN - Up to $2,300WK

Collinsville, IL 62234

Posted: 04/09/2026 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Nursing Job Number: 176057

Job Description

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Night Shift)

Location: Fairfield, IL
Schedule: Full-time, 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Contract: 13-week contract with potential for permanent hire
Setting: Critical Access Hospital
Compensation: Up to $65/hr

Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading Critical Access facility in Fairfield, IL to hire an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse/ Step down. If you are a compassionate ED nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, rural community hospital setting—and you’re looking for stability, teamwork, and growth—this role is for you.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Department RN, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a community-focused hospital environment. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients experiencing urgent and emergent health needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to Emergency Department patients

  • Triage and respond quickly to patient conditions and emergencies

  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and perform necessary procedures

  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff

  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and care instructions

  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation

  • Uphold facility and healthcare safety standards and policies

Qualifications

  • Required: Active RN license (IL or compact)

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience preferred; critical access experience a plus

  • Certifications Required:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) preferred

  • TNCC preferred

  • Strong critical thinking and triage skills

  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced rural hospital setting

    Why Join This Facility?

  • Competitive pay — Up to $65/hr

  • Stable full-time night shift schedule

  • Opportunity to convert to permanent employment after contract

  • Supportive, tight-knit community hospital team

  • Ability to make meaningful impact in a rural healthcare setting

About Fairfield, Illinois

Fairfield, IL is a friendly Midwest town offering both tranquility and adventure. Enjoy small-town living paired with outdoor recreation and family-friendly community events.

Highlights:

  • Affordable cost of living & welcoming community

  • Outdoor activities: lakes, nature trails, boating, fishing & camping

  • Local festivals, museums, and historic charm

  • Short drive to Evansville, IN & Mount Vernon, IL

  • Great place for relaxed living with access to nature and local culture

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Discover exciting job opportunities around Collinsville, Illinois today! This vibrant area, nestled in Madison County, just a short drive from St. Louis, Missouri, is brimming with endless career possibilities. From the iconic Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, the World's Largest Catsup Bottle, to the rich history of the Old Collinsville Historic District, this region offers a unique blend of charm and growth. With a thriving arts scene at the local Gallery Guichard and the historic Wildey Theatre, as well as the nearby attractions like the Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium, there's no shortage of inspiration. Come join us in Collinsville and experience a community where career success meets cultural charm!