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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan, Illinois

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Waukegan, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Waukegan’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Waukegan: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Waukegan: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Waukegan: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Waukegan: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from Waukegan: 74 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Niles, Michigan – 49120
    Distance from Waukegan: 89 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,009 to $2,214
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Waukegan: 157 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Waukegan: 157 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Waukegan: 157 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,434 to $1,580
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,434 to $1,580
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46804
    Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,434 to $1,580
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bluffton, Indiana – 46714
    Distance from Waukegan: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
– 79 bed community hospital in eastern IN, about 25 miles south of Fort Wayne Patient ratio: 1 to 6 for acute, 1 to 10 for swing Number of beds in unit: 20
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
    Distance from Waukegan: 184 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,322 to $2,559
Weekly Pay*
Founded in 1878 by three Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is an all-private room health care facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of the original founders. HSHS St. Mary’s is situated on a 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur and offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive health services, including the latest diagnostic equipment, interventional cardiology, surgical and medical intervention, emergency medical care, outpatient radiation therapy, pain management and a sleep center. HSHS St. Mary’s also offers a variety of community education and wellness programs. HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital’s approach to health care combines the compassion and human touch of more than a century of caring with the modern technologies available today.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Grand Blanc, Michigan – 48439
    Distance from Waukegan: 218 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,797 to $1,981
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Effingham, Illinois – 62401
    Distance from Waukegan: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,322 to $2,559
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Effingham, Illinois – 62401
    Distance from Waukegan: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,322 to $2,559
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • West Bloomfield, Michigan – 48322
    Distance from Waukegan: 228 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,807 to $1,991
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • West Bloomfield, Michigan – 48322
    Distance from Waukegan: 228 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,719
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • West Bloomfield, Michigan – 48322
    Distance from Waukegan: 228 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,560 to $1,719
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Fairfield, Iowa – 52556
    Distance from Waukegan: 232 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,045 to $2,253
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Southfield, Michigan – 48075
    Distance from Waukegan: 236 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 12
$1,807 to $1,991
Weekly Pay*
Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Caro, Michigan – 48723
    Distance from Waukegan: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,656 to $1,825
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Waukegan: 253 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,886 to $2,079
Weekly Pay*
The Iowa Clinic Cardiovascular | Ottumwa Medical Clinic Regional health center 217 licensed beds Services include ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, Diagnostics & therapeutic radiology, Wound Care, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, Pathology & more Ottumwa, IA Fun river town with beautiful trails Video Game Capital of the World Low costs of living
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Waukegan, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Waukegan. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Waukegan and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Waukegan and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Waukegan, IL

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Waukegan?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Waukegan and surrounding areas.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Waukegan and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Waukegan can make an average of $1,894 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Waukegan?

  • Vista Medical Center – East in Waukegan (1.2 miles from Waukegan)
  • AccentCare: HRS Home Health of Illinois in Des Plaines (25.1 miles from Waukegan)

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Waukegan?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Waukegan is 13.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan

In Waukegan, facilities like Vista Medical Center – East and AccentCare: HRS Home Health of Illinois , all offer ER departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Riverview (zip code 60017) and Norma (zip code 60019) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Waukegan’s ER job opportunities are Lake Forest (7.3 miles), Wheeling (16.1 miles) and Northbrook (16.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 60085 (1.2 miles) and 60018 (25.1 miles).

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.