Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Skilled Nursing for a travel nursing job in Belleville, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Skilled Nursing
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Skilled Nursing and Rehab position in Illinois, requiring an IL RN license and IV certification.

• Work in Skilled Nursing and Rehab units in a long-term care facility
• Patient population includes dementia and surgical rehab residents
• Direct patient care for up to 20 residents with an average daily census of 72
• Shift is 3x12 hour days (6:30–19:00) with every other weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Power Chart for EMR documentation
• Provide primary nursing care, including IV medications and wound care, to residents
• Work closely with CNAs/HCAs as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Use lifting equipment as part of daily activities
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Scrubs required in any shade of blue
• No more than 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract; no time off allowed during the first week of orientation
• Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers may stay for up to 18 months then are required to take a 3-month break
• Holiday time off is limited; not all holidays can be taken off
• Free parking available on site

• Active IL RN license in hand required for consideration
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience in a skilled nursing or acute care setting
• IV Certification, BLS, and ACLS required prior to start
• Dementia training or experience highly recommended
• Experience with rehabilitation and Med/Surg nursing preferred
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius from the facility location

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-661228. 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

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.