Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Urology/Nephrology generally in an acute care hospital setting. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients with urological and nephrological conditions, including kidney transplants, Kidney Stones, and other complex urology procedures, on a 12-hour day shift schedule.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS, active Illinois RN license required.
- Education Requirements: Valid IL RN licensure.
- Location Requirements: Must hold an active Illinois RN license prior to application.
- Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing; 0 years of experience required beyond that.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Qualifications: Experience with telemetry, cardiac monitoring, emergency response, genitourinary/renal case skills (pre/post hemodialysis management, renal failure), IV therapy/phlebotomy (blood product administration, PICC line management, starting IVs), respiratory care (chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC), and proficiency in infection precautions, wound care, and Wound Vac. Cerner charting system experience required.
- Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive care for adult patients on a busy medical-surgical unit with a focus on urology/nephrology issues, kidney transplant care, and general medical-surgical diagnoses. May be required to float within scope to other units to meet operational needs.
- Additional Information: Must review role details with the candidate, confirm understanding of requirements, and ensure compliance documentation is completed prior to starting.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- 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
Cross Country Job ID #1324851. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus