Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,115 per week

Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • Duration: 13 weeks • 36 hours per week • Shift: 12 hours, nights

About the role

The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a facility located in Springfield, Illinois. This position involves providing care on a medical surgical floor, with a focus on patient-centered treatment and operational excellence. The role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a reputable acute care hospital.

Details

• 12-hour night shifts (1845–0715)
• Minimum of 36 hours per week
• Virtual at-home orientation day; required modules must be completed by 4:00 PM CST on Day 1
• Floating within scope is required; travel experience is not required
• Local candidates in Illinois are accepted; OR RN candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Facility is a 562-bed, Level I trauma center with Magnet designation
• Free parking permit provided
• Cerner charting system in use

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care on a medical surgical floor
• Manage dressing changes, drain removals, and nasogastric tube insertions
• Start intravenous lines and manage PICC lines
• Suction tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients
• Administer blood products and perform wound care, including Wound Vac
• Operate and manage various patient equipment and devices
• Handle special procedures and patient care as needed
• Flexibility to manage patient ratios up to 1:7 if required
• Work every other weekend

Requirements

• Two years of experience as a Medical Surgical RN
• Active Illinois RN license
• BLS certification
• Experience with PICC line management and starting IVs
• Willingness to handle tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients
• Ability to take up to a 1:7 patient ratio if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Cerner charting system
• Knowledge of wound care, including Wound Vac
• Experience managing tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients

RTO Restrictions

• Manager will review and approve time-off requests
• Only one winter holiday off allowed

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