American Traveler 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: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a Urology/Nephrology unit requiring an active IL RN license and at least 2 years of medical/surgical experience. Details Acute care hospital setting on a 25-bed Medical Surgical unit specializing in Urology/Nephrology Average daily census of 23 patients with a 1:6 patient ratio Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (1845-0715) Works every other weekend May work Charge as needed No on-call requirements Floating required to other Medical Surgical units or affiliate facilities as needed Cerner EMR experience required Requirements Active IL RN license required (in hand or in application process) BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of medical/surgical nursing experience required Previous Charge experience required Cerner charting system experience required Experience with MS/Tele and Med/Surg work settings required Experience with Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management and renal failure care required Experience with blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting IVs required Experience with Heparin administration required Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), CPAP/BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, and portable oxygen tank required Experience with isolation precautions and wound care/wound vac required Experience with telemetry remote monitoring and Rapid Response Team utilization required Teaching hospital and Level I trauma experience preferred Kidney transplant and urology/nephrology experience preferred Phlebotomy, colostomy/ileostomy care, feeding tube care, and PCA experience preferred SSN and DOB required for consideration Additional Information Level I trauma center and Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 562 staffed beds Any solid color scrubs permitted Parking permit provided at no cost, arranged during orientation First-time travelers are welcome if they have a solid foundation in medical/surgical nursing with more than 2 years of experience 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 RTO should ideally be no more than 5 days Candidates must work 2 of the 3 major holidays Travel pairs are not accepted Housing availability in the area is limited, so early housing search is recommended American Traveler Job ID P-778309. 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.