Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,965 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Murphysboro, IL · 1 mo ago
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About the role
The Medical Surgical Floor is located in a facility that emphasizes safety, quality care, and shared decision making. This role involves working on a Medsurg unit that blends patient care for medical-surgical, swing bed, and progressive care patients. The position requires providing high-quality nursing care in a team-oriented environment, following evidence-based practices, and participating in unit committees. The facility is designated as a Pathways to Excellence facility by the ANCC, highlighting its commitment to safety and quality. The shift is scheduled from 7 PM to 7 AM, with every other holiday and weekend.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care on a Medsurg unit that serves medical-surgical, swing bed, and progressive care patients.
- Work in a team-oriented environment following evidence-based practices.
- Participate in unit committees.
- Adhere to patient ratios: 1:5 for Medsurg, 1:5‑6 for Swing Bed, and 1:3‑4 for PCU based on patient needs.
- No on‑call requirement.
Requirements
- Illinois Registered Nurse license.
- Current CPR/BLS card.
- ACLS certification.
- Recent experience in a medical‑surgical or related unit (no minimum years required).
Qualifications
- Preferred: Certification in Cardiac Care, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), PALS, or Emergency Room.
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance.
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage.
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage.
- Competitive salaries.
- Referral bonuses.
- Travel reimbursement.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Direct deposit / free checking.
- Unlimited free CE credits.
Schedule
- Start date: September 28, 2026.
- Duration: 13 weeks.
- Shift: 12‑hour nights (7 PM – 7 AM), every other holiday and weekend.
- Hours: Minimum 36 hours per week.