Travel Medical Surgical RN
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$20 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Jacksonville, Illinois |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Jacksonville, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position at a Magnet-designated Critical Access Hospital, requiring at least 1 year of Med/Surg experience and an active IL RN license.
Details- Work setting is a 25-bed Critical Access, Magnet-designated hospital
- Assignment is on a Medical Surgical unit with floating required between two Med/Surg units and potentially to an affiliate hospital nearby
- Patient ratio is 1:6 on all shifts
- Schedule is nights, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30)
- Every other weekend is required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Charting is done in Cerner
- Active IL RN license required, or must be actively in the application process with an ETA
- Current BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted; RQI AHA cards not accepted)
- ACLS certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg nursing experience required
- IV insertion experience required
- Cerner experience preferred
- Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates are accepted with no radius restriction
- Any permanent or PRN employee of the Memorial Hospital System must have been away for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
- Candidate must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
- RTO requests should be discussed with the manager; up to 5 non-holiday days may be approved without facility review
- Travel pairs are not accepted
- Scrubs may be any solid color
- Parking is available on-site at no cost with a permit obtained during orientation
American Traveler Job ID #P-727093. 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
About American TravelerWith 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.