Travel Med Surg Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Danville, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/12/2026
• 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:
  
  Oct 12, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

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

• Med/Surg unit with 28 single-occupancy beds, expandable to 36
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-5 on days and 1:5 on nights
• Patient population includes CHF, diabetic, end of life, heart failure, and general medical patients, some requiring telemetry
• EPIC EMR used for charting
• 12-hour night shifts, 7p-730a
• No titratable drips required
• 24/7 charge nurse coverage with patient load depending on staffing and census
• Nurse aides/patient care techs available, generally at a 1:10 ratio
• No ventilator management required;
  BiPAP/CPAP monitored by respiratory therapy
• 24/7 tele monitor tech support using Space Lab monitors, though nurses must also monitor strips
• Required to work every other weekend (Fri/Sat or Sat/Sun nights)
• Required to work every other holiday (holiday eve shifts for nights)
• No call or standby requirements
• Floating required to 4
  
  West Med/Surg and occasionally ICU for overflow patients

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS certification required
• ACLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Acute care setting experience required
• EPIC EMR experience preferred

• Provide direct patient care on a busy Med/Surg unit with a mix of medical and telemetry patients
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Unit-specific orientation typically 2 shifts, with flexibility up to 3
• Must complete 12 hours of non-billable orientation prior to starting guaranteed hours
• Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen for all panels as part of OSF's drug-free campus policy
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local rate

American Traveler Job  #P-762846. 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

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.