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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,990 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Springfield, IL · 2 wk ago
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Job Summary

A Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Urology/Nephrology is needed for a facility in Springfield, Illinois. This role involves providing comprehensive care on a 25-bed Medical Surgical unit with a focus on urology and nephrology patient populations, including kidney transplants, urinary surgeries, and common conditions such as kidney stones and prostate issues. The position offers a night shift schedule and requires a dedicated professional capable of managing complex cases, telemetry, and post-operative care.

Job Details

  • Position / Specialty: Medical Surgical Floor RN Urology/Nephrology
  • Shift: 3x12 Night shifts, 1845-0715
  • Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
  • Start Date: 07/27/2026

Required Qualifications

  • Illinois Registered Nurse license in active status or in application process
  • Minimum 2 years hospital experience in medical/surgical nursing
  • BLS certification
  • Experience with Cerner charting system
  • Experience in telemetry monitoring, post-operative kidney transplant care, and urology procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in trauma level I or II units
  • Community hospital setting
  • Prior travel experience

Additional Information

  • The unit predominantly cares for adult patients with a daily census of approximately 23.
  • The care scope includes continuous bladder irrigation, urinary catheter management, chest tubes, Nephrostomy tubes, PICC line management, IV therapy, medication administration such as Heparin, respiratory management including CPAP/BiPAP, and use of emergency response teams.
  • The facility is a Level I trauma center with extensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, pharmacy, and more.

Certifications

  • BLS required
  • AHA or Red Cross certifications accepted
  • RQI cards not accepted

Community Hospital Experience

Yes, with trauma level I preferred.

Travel Experience Required

No

Additional Requirements

  • RTO restrictions of no more than 5 days
  • Working 2 major holidays
  • Completing all onboarding modules within specified timelines
  • Maintaining active licensure

Unit Equipment & Procedures

  • Variety of central and peripheral IV lines
  • Urinary catheters
  • Chest tubes
  • JP drains
  • Specialized procedures related to kidney transplants and urology surgeries

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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