Med/Surg RN
Springfield, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
We are seeking a dedicated Med/Surg Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Springfield, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Medical-Surgical RN to apply acute care skills in a fast-paced hospital setting while enjoying the convenience of working in Illinois’ capital city, known for its welcoming community, historic character, and easy access to parks, dining, and local attractions.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Setting: Medical Unit
- Location: Springfield, IL 62769
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, every other weekend
- Shifts Per Week: 4
- Hours Per Week: 36–48
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
Job Requirements
- Active Illinois RN license in hand
- Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg or acute care nursing experience required
- BLS certification required
- NIHSS certification required
- Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam within two attempts
- Comfort working 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend coverage
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg patients in a hospital setting
- Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions throughout the shift
- Administer medications and follow established clinical protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members
- Recognize changes in patient status and escalate concerns promptly
- Support patient education, safety, and discharge planning
- Maintain accurate charting and strong communication with the care team
Apply now to join this Springfield, IL travel nursing opportunity and advance your Med/Surg Registered Nurse career today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Springfield, IL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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