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Registered Nurse-SANE Program-Per-Diem Position Highlights: * Position: RN SANE Program * Location: Evanston Hospital, Emergency Department * Hours: must work a minimum of 16 hours of available ...

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Berwyn, IL · On-site

$34.48 - $59.92/hr

Great opportunity for a SANE nurse (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner), RN to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Our SANE nurses ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for sane rn in Chicago, IL is $43.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.79 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To succeed as a SANE RN (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Registered Nurse), you need advanced clinical assessment skills, forensic training, and a current RN license, along with specialized SANE certification. Familiarity with forensic evidence collection tools, detailed documentation procedures, and legal reporting systems is crucial. Compassion, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication abilities are standout soft skills in this emotionally demanding role. These competencies are essential to provide trauma-informed care to survivors while ensuring the integrity of medical and legal processes.

What are common challenges faced by SANE RNs during their shifts?

SANE RNs often encounter emotionally intense situations, providing care for patients who have experienced trauma while meticulously collecting forensic evidence under strict protocols. Balancing empathetic support with the need to follow legal and medical guidelines can be challenging. Additionally, these nurses may collaborate with law enforcement and serve as expert witnesses in court, requiring confidence and professionalism in high-stress environments. Strong support systems, thorough training, and self-care practices are important for managing the demands of this critical role.

What is a SANE RN job?

A Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) RN is a registered nurse with specialized training to provide comprehensive care to victims of sexual assault. They conduct forensic examinations, collect evidence, and provide emotional support to patients. SANE RNs also collaborate with law enforcement and legal teams to ensure proper documentation and testimony in legal proceedings. Their role is critical in providing compassionate care while preserving the integrity of forensic evidence.

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Infographic showing various Sane Rn job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Internship, 11% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 52% Temporary, 14% Contract, and 3% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,764 per year, or $43.6 per hour.
Registered Nurse-SANE -Per-Diem

Registered Nurse-SANE -Per-Diem

Endeavor Health

Evanston, IL

$36 - $55.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Registered Nurse-SANE Program-Per-Diem

Position Highlights:

  • Position: RN SANE Program

  • Location: Evanston Hospital, Emergency Department

  • Hours: must work a minimum of 16 hours of available on-call per six-week schedule.

A Brief Overview:

  • The SANE cares for sexual assault Adult/Adolescent survivors while independently performing the medical forensic exams, head to toe nursing assessments, detailed anogenital examination, forensic specimen collection with supportive documentation, and forensic photographic documentation. The SANE must provide timely, non-judgmental, compassionate care to patients presenting to the Emergency Department or hospitalized on an inpatient unit. They will work closely with Emergency Room Physicians, survivor advocates, law enforcement, criminal justice officials and civil attorneys.

What you will do:

  • Performs duties of SANE with knowledge of forensic collection, STIs, medication and vicarious trauma towards the survivor.

  • Attends SANE meetings for peer/chart review and information dissemination to ensure compliance and standards according to the Professional Forensic Scopes and Standard Practices, SASETA, and the Illinois Nurse Practice Act.

  • Works collaboratively with the Swedish Hospital Emergency Department, Violence Prevention Program, Illinois State and Chicago Police Departments, Resilience, and the Illinois SANE Coordinator.

  • Attends courtroom proceedings related to Swedish Hospital sexual assault cases.

What you will need:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred.

  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.

  • Successful completion and certification of AA SANE training through the Office of the Illinois Attorney General or certification is approved by the Office of the Illinois Attorney General SANE Coordinator.

  • Prior experience in forensic nursing preferred.

  • Pass computer literacy for Epic or attend training after hire.

Benefits:

  • Premium pay for eligible employees

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Discounted parking at designated locations

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off

  • Community Involvement Opportunities


Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  


When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.


Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 


Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.


Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. 
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.