Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - in Carbondale, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Carbondale, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,149 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/2/2026

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Carbondale, Illinois, 62901!

Job Title:

Registered Nurse Profession:
Nursing Specialty:
Med-surg Adult Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Nights Hours per

Shift: 36

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years License:
Current Registered Nurse license

Certifications:

Current CPR/BLS Card, ACLS Must-Have:
Stroke certification, ability to work three 12-hour shifts, availability for every other weekend and holiday

Description:

This position is for a nursing role in a medical-surgical adult setting. The unit consists of 25 beds, with a mix of private and semi-private rooms. The nursing ratio is 5:1 on days and 5-6:1 on nights. Nurses may occasionally have a total care patient. The patient population includes a variety of medical conditions, with a significant number of stroke patients.

The unit primarily accepts strokes that do not require thrombolytic therapy, as well as comfort care or hospice patients. Post-operative cases include amputations, drainage management, chest tube care, and feeding tube management. Other conditions treated include heparin drips, wound care, altered mental status, CIWA patients, acute kidney injury, dialysis, and COPD exacerbations. Candidates must possess the necessary certifications and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. Nurses are expected to collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure the best patient outcomes. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and clinical competency are essential for success in this position.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics.

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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