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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.

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