Travel RN - Med​/Surg

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring at least 1 year of Med/Surg experience and an active IL RN license.

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg experience required
• RNs are not required to titrate drips
• Must pass a negative drug screen for all panels

• Acute care Med/Surg unit with 23 beds on the 4th floor and 14 beds on the 3rd floor
• Ideal nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5, up to 1:7 as needed
• PCT support available at a 1:8 ratio
• Common diagnoses include NSTEMI, COPD, PNA, sepsis, and AKI
• Telemetry monitoring present on the unit with strips read by monitor techs and signed off by RNs
• 12-hour night shifts (7P-7A)
• Every other weekend and every other holiday requirement typically
• Low census possible but rare; no on-call requirement
• Floating to ICU, ER, or BHC possible based on experience level, otherwise no floating required outside Med/Surg
• Charge nurse/house supervisor support available
• Uses EPIC EMR
• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg unit with telemetry monitoring responsibilities
• One shift of department-specific orientation provided with an informational binder
• Any scrub color accepted with closed-toed shoes required
• Local candidates within 50 miles may be eligible for a local rate
• COVID vaccination is not required for this position
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts