Travel School Registered Nurse | Wheeling, Illinois

$25 - $45 / hour

Take your nursing career on an exciting new journey as a travel professional supporting a vibrant educational community. Travel positions offer unique advantages, including non-taxable stipends, travel coordination, outstanding compensation, and dependable benefits with comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) options, and career security for your peace of mind.

Located close to Wheeling, IL, this area offers a blend of suburban comfort and access to nearby city amenities, making it an appealing destination for those eager to combine professional growth with exploration. As you immerse yourself in a new setting, you’ll gain exposure to diverse educational workplace practices and leadership styles—expanding your expertise and adding valuable experiences to your resume. During personal time, enjoy discovering new neighborhoods, cultural experiences, and the charm of the greater Chicago area.

This full-time, full school year opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking dynamic workdays and the chance to positively impact multiple school sites. As the Certified School Nurse overseeing four buildings, you’ll work closely with dedicated building RNs—offering support, attending IEP meetings, and conducting medical reviews as needed. There is no ongoing caseload to manage, but you will take the lead on initial assessments and re-evaluations, providing critical support where it matters most.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

Active RN license and Certified School Nurse (CSN) credentials required
Prior experience in school nursing or pediatrics preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and collaborative skills
Ability to travel locally between multiple school buildings

Key Responsibilities:

Support building RN nurses across four schools
Attend and contribute to IEP meetings
Complete medical reviews, initials, and re-evaluations as needed
Serve as a key clinical resource and advocate for student health

Outstanding Benefits:

Non-taxable stipends and travel support
Premium pay structure and reliable income
Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security

Expand your skills, experience a new community, and create memories along the way—apply today to make a real difference in students’ lives while advancing your nursing career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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