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