Travel Med Surg RN - $2,398 per week

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/17/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a Level 1 Trauma hospital position requiring Epic EMR experience and an active IL RN license.

• Work on a Med/Surg unit within a Level 1 Trauma hospital setting
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts
• Six weekend shifts required per six-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required every other holiday
• Floating required to similar units
• Utilizes Epic EMR for charting and documentation

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum one year of relevant nursing experience
• ASN required, BSN preferred
• Epic charting experience required
• Level 1 Trauma experience required

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, and care plan documentation for assigned Med/Surg patients
• Receive bedside shift report and validate safe patient room environment at start of each shift
• Delegate and oversee patient care tasks completed by HCTs
• Maintain patient safety through fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and ambulation safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care
• Support timely admission and discharge processes, particularly for Observation status patients
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Travel partners are not accepted for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-739196. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.