Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Freeport, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  06/08/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Department:
  Med Surg | RN IL license required to submit
• # Beds: 3 East - 24, 3 North - 17, 2 North - 15 (3 units are under the same umbrellas, so staff works interchangeably between the three)
• Nurse:
  Patient Ratios: 1:4-5 days and 1:5-6 nights
• Required certifications: BLS
• Common diagnoses:
  Post Operative - General/Orthopedic/ Podiatry. General Medical - DM PN, CHF COPD. Cellulitis. CBI, Bipap, Peritoneal dialysis (can train), surgical drains, wound vacs
• Experience:
  
  Post Operative Recovery Experience a +2 years of recent experience. First time traveler okay
• Are RNs required to titrate drips:
  No
• Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit:
  Patients can be on tele. Centrally Monitored by Monitor Tech. RNs don't read tele. Tele nurse validates
• Charge Nurse/House Supervisor:
  Charge Nurse has patients, NSO ( Nursing supervisor office, house supervisor) does not have patients and are available 24/7
• Are there nurse aids on this unit:
  Yes assignments based on acuity. 1:12-14 some are cross trained in phlebotomy. Typical duties of CNA. Will be trained to answer phones/call lights. 12 lead EKG if experienced. Bonus if have tele tech experience. Do no remove IVs or Foleys
• RT Equipment: BiPAP, High Flow, Vapotherm - Respiratory to manage
• Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour shifts  or ). Scheduled on shifts most in need. Manager makes schedule
• Weekend Requirement:
  Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement:
  Holiday Rotation
• Is there Call or a Standby requirement:
  Not for agency, yes for core staff
• Floating Requirements:
  Yes, to ICU or Tele to take MS overflow. Will only take patients within scope
• Scrub Color:
  Any color of professional scrubs
• Department specific orientation:
  Yes, 2 12 hour shifts of orientation. First shift 8- 830 to meet with HR, educator, housewide orientation, then preceptor after lunch. 2nd shift full 12 hour shift with the preceptor. 3rd shift on own

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance