Med Surg RN
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week assignment at a Level I trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital, requiring 2+ years of experience and an active IL RN license in hand.

Details

• Medical Surgical unit in a 562-bed acute care hospital
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours (0645-1915)
• Works every other weekend, with additional weekends scheduled to make up for approved time off that falls on a weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities as needed
• May be assigned up to a 1:7 patient ratio when necessary
• Cerner EMR used for charting, experience preferred

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required in hand at time of application
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted; RQI cards not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg RN experience required
• Experience with PICC line management and starting/maintaining IVs required
• Must be willing to care for tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients; prior experience not required but willingness to learn is necessary
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Level I trauma center and Magnet-designated facility
• Scrub color: any solid color accepted
• Parking permit provided at no cost; form completed during orientation
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous perm or PRN employees of the hospital system must be separated for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction
• RTO requests are reviewed and approved by the unit manager based on scheduling needs
• Only one winter holiday may be requested off, and candidates must work 2 of the 3 major holidays
• Travel pairs are not accepted at this facility