Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Harvey, IL
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Harvey, IL 60426 with this 13-week travel contract opportunity. Join our healthcare team in the Float Pool and provide exceptional clinical support to adult and geriatric patients in a leading medical-surgical setting just south of Chicago. This Illinois nursing job offers access to Chicago’s vibrant culture while working in a welcoming suburban healthcare environment.

Med/Surg RN Job Details

• Location: Harvey, Illinois 60426 (Chicago suburb)
• Healthcare Setting: Medical/Surgical, Float Pool
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 12/15/2025 – End: 3/16/2026)
• Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts per week (06:45 – 19:15)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required within the Float Pool
• Charting System: Epic EMR
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1500 - $1540

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience (required)
• Active Illinois Registered Nurse license (must be in hand)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Ability to pass EKG strip test at orientation (for telemetry nursing positions)
• COVID-19 vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Maximum 7 days of requested time off during contract
• Two professional references (one from a direct supervisor/manager)

Med/Surg RN Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced medical-surgical environment
• Float between hospital units as needed to support patient care
• Monitor, interpret, and manage dysrhythmias and telemetry
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Social Services
• Document patient care accurately using Epic electronic medical records
• Participate in rapid response and emergency situations as required
• Work every other weekend and accommodate flexible scheduling needs

Take the next step in your nursing career with this Med/Surg RN travel job in Harvey, Illinois. Join our healthcare team and experience the best of suburban living with quick access to Chicago’s world-class amenities. Apply now to make a difference in Harvey’s thriving healthcare community!

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

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