Travel Med​/Surg RN

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:
  
  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 night shift position requiring Epic charting experience and Level 1 Trauma background at an inpatient overflow unit.

• Inpatient Overflow Med/Surg unit setting
• Night shift schedule, 7:00PM-7:30AM, 3 shifts per week (36 hours)
• No on-call requirements
• Weekend and holiday shifts as needed
• Will float to similar units
• Uses Epic charting system

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

• Provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, care planning, and patient education for a Med/Surg patient population
• Receive and give bedside shift report and delegate tasks to Health Care Technicians (HCTs)
• Maintain patient safety through fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and ambulation safety
• Utilize critical thinking and nursing judgement to identify and respond to changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate patient care
• Support timely admission, discharge, and testing processes to facilitate patient throughput
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates not accepted
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Contingent workers may not be on assignment at this health system for more than 1 year without a required 6-month break in service

American Traveler Job  #P-758508. 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.