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Travel Med Surg / Tele RN - $2,275 per week

American Traveler

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • $2,275 Per Week

Highlights

Respiratory care experience required, including chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, and portable oxygen tank use. IV therapy/phlebotomy skills required, including blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting IVs.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpringfield, IL

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/16/2026
  • 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: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a Urology/Nephrology unit requiring 2+ years of experience, an active IL license, and Cerner proficiency.

Details

  • Acute care hospital setting in a Medical Surgical Urology/Nephrology unit
  • 25-bed unit with an average daily census of 23 and a 1:6 patient ratio
  • Day shift, 3x12 hours, 6:45 AM-7:15 PM
  • Works every other weekend
  • No on-call requirements
  • Required to float to other Medical Surgical units within scope
  • Cerner EMR used for charting

Requirements

  • Active IL RN license required at time of consideration
  • BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of medical/surgical nursing experience required
  • Prior charge nurse experience required
  • Cerner charting experience required
  • Experience with telemetry remote monitoring and Rapid Response/Code teams required
  • Experience with Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management and renal failure care required
  • IV therapy/phlebotomy skills required, including blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting IVs
  • Heparin administration experience required
  • Respiratory care experience required, including chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, and portable oxygen tank use
  • Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac required
  • Preferred experience in Level I trauma and teaching hospital settings
  • Preferred experience with kidney transplant and urology/nephrology case management
  • AHA and Red Cross certifications accepted; RQI cards not accepted

Additional Information

  • Level I trauma center and Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 562 staffed beds
  • Provide nursing care for urology/nephrology patients including pre/post hemodialysis management
  • Any solid color scrubs permitted
  • First-time travelers considered, provided they demonstrate a solid foundation with 2+ years of med/surg experience
  • Floating required for all travelers, potentially including nearby affiliate facilities
  • Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
  • Previous permanent or PRN employees of the hospital system must be separated for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
  • Up to 5 non-holiday RTO days may be requested
  • Must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
  • Travel pairs are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-774549. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

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