Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Skilled Nursing for a travel nursing job in Belleville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Skilled Nursing
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 16 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
- Length: 16 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Skilled Nursing/Rehab position requiring an active IL RN license and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Details
- Skilled Nursing and Rehab Units within a Long-Term Care (LTC) facility, functioning similarly to a Med-Surg unit
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 18:30-7:00
- Direct patient care with a ratio of up to 20 residents per nurse and an average daily census of 72
- Every other weekend rotation required upon request of the center
- No on-call responsibilities required
Requirements
- Active IL RN license required, license in hand at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of recent LTC/SNF/Assisted Living/Med-Surg experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required
- IV certification required prior to starting
- Travel experience required
- Skilled in IV therapy/medication administration, starting and maintaining IVs, and central line (PICC) care
- Experience with lifting equipment
Additional Information
- Provide specialized medical and rehabilitation care to dementia and surgical patients, including IV medications and wound care
- Work closely with CNAs/HCAs to deliver primary care
- Dementia training or experience highly recommended
- Rehab experience with strong Med-Surg and acute care background is helpful but not required
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Scrub attire: any shade of blue
- Free parking available on site
- RTO must be requested and approved at time of submission; requests will not be approved after an offer is made
- No more than 7 days of RTO allowed per 13-week contract, and no RTO during the first week of orientation
- Cannot request every holiday off
- Call-outs must be reported with more than 24 hours notice
- First-time travelers are accepted for this position
- Local candidates are accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-738768. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg - Skilled Nursing
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.