Travel Med Surg RN

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• 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 9, 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 2 years of Med/Surg experience with EPIC.

• Acute care Med/Surg unit with 23 beds on the 4th floor and 14 beds on the 3rd floor
• Patient ratios typically 1:5, up to 1:7
• Common diagnoses include NSTEMI, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, and AKI
• Telemetry monitoring in use, with monitor techs reading strips and RNs signing off throughout shift
• PCT support available at a 1:8 ratio
• Respiratory equipment limited to home units and heated high flow
• 12-hour night shifts, rotating 7A-7P/7P-7A
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• No on-call or standby requirement, though low census is possible
• Floating may be required to ICU, ER, or BHC based on experience level, otherwise no floating required out of Med/Surg
• Charge nurse and house supervisor support available
• Uses EPIC EMR

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Negative drug screen required for all panels

• One shift of department-specific orientation provided with a reference binder
• RNs are not required to titrate drips
• Any scrub color accepted, with closed-toed shoes and good hygiene required
• Local rate available for candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility
• No radius restriction for eligibility
• COVID vaccination not required
• Requested time off must be submitted prior to assignment start

American Traveler Job  #P-776778. 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.