Travel Med Surg RN - $2,290 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position requiring Level 1 Trauma and Epic charting experience at a facility in Urbana, IL.

Details

• Work in the Inpatient Overflow Med/Surg unit of a Level 1 Trauma hospital
• Day shift schedule from 7:00AM to 7:30PM
• 36 hours per week across 3 days
• No on-call responsibilities
• Weekend and holiday shifts as needed
• Floating required to similar units
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum one year of relevant nursing experience required
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Epic charting experience required

Additional Information

• Assume responsibility for a designated group of patients utilizing the nursing process and evidence-based practice
• Receive bedside shift report and validate a safe patient room environment at shift change
• Delegate and validate completion of patient care tasks assigned to HCTs
• Complete assessments, interpret vital signs, ensure physician order completion, and manage admissions/discharges
• Administer medications following the 5 Rights of medication administration
• Maintain patient safety through fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, and isolation precautions
• Promptly respond to patient call lights and coordinate care through interdisciplinary collaboration
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Contingent workers may not remain on assignment at this health system for more than 1 year without a 6-month break in service

American Traveler Job ID #P-737790. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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