Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,380 per week in Herrin, IL

Start Date: March 30, 2026
Location: Herrin, Illinois
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Every other weekend required; floating to clinically appropriate units as needed

Highlights:

• Medical/Surgical specialty with stroke patient care responsibilities
• NIHSS certification required for all nursing staff
• Opportunity to work across multiple units within scope of practice and licensure
• Floating assignments based on demonstrated competencies and clinical appropriateness
• Collaborative team environment in Southern Illinois healthcare setting

Requirements:

• Active RN license in good standing
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred
• Medical/Surgical nursing experience strongly preferred
• Stroke patient care experience preferred
• Willingness to float to clinically appropriate units as needed
• Availability to work every other weekend

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to develop specialized skills in stroke care while maintaining core medical/surgical competencies. You'll be part of a dynamic healthcare team serving the Southern Illinois community, with opportunities to expand your clinical expertise across multiple care settings while making a meaningful difference in patient outcomes.