Med Surg RN
Urbana, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,599/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care376 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg position requiring at least one year of relevant nursing experience and an active IL RN license.
Details
- Med/Surg unit within a hospital setting, supporting Observation status patients
- Day shift schedule with 3x 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours)
- Six weekend shifts per six-week schedule
- Holiday coverage required every other holiday
- Floating to similar units required
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Active Illinois RN license in good standing (temporary license accepted)
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Minimum one year of relevant nursing experience required
- ASN required, BSN preferred
- Epic charting and Level 1 Trauma experience required
Additional Information
- Provides direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, care planning, and patient education
- Delegates and validates tasks performed by healthcare technicians (HCTs)
- Participates in bedside shift report and maintains patient communication boards
- Follows Carle Med/Surg RN documentation standards
- Maintains patient safety through fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions, and ambulation safety
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care and support timely discharge
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
- RTO limited to no more than 7 total days per 13-week contract
- Contingent workers may not work continuously at this health system for more than 1 year without a 6-month break in service
- First-time travelers may be considered
Facility
Carle Foundation Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Carle Foundation Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 376 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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.
About Urbana, IL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Urbana, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Urbana, IL is 7% lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Urbana experiences an average high of 85°F in summer and an average low of 17°F in winter.
- Summers are warm and winters are cold, so be prepared for both extremes.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Urbana, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many landlords cater to the needs of students and professionals seeking temporary accommodation.
- Urbana is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking options.
- Public transportation is also available through the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District, offering bus services throughout the area.
- Urbana has a diverse population with a mix of students, families, and professionals.
- The age range is broad, with a significant student population from the University of Illinois.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a notable presence of travel nurses due to the presence of Carle Foundation Hospital and other healthcare facilities.
- Urbana offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and recreational activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, nature trails, and nearby lakes for outdoor activities.
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