Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Quincy, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Med/Surg Tele RN Travel Assignment in Quincy, Illinois | Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse

Overview: Join a fast-paced Med/Surg Telemetry team in Quincy, IL and make an impact as a Travel RN in a busy acute care setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to care for patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical needs while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary care team. The facility is located in Quincy, Illinois, a welcoming Mississippi River community known for its historic charm, scenic parks, and comfortable small-city feel.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Travel RN / Travel Nursing Job
• Setting: Acute care Med/Surg Telemetry unit
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Float to like units only; support roles only if floated to higher acuity areas
• Charting System: EPIC
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,090 - $2,200
• Location: Quincy, IL 62301

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 1 year of surgical nursing experience required
• EPIC experience required
• BLS and NIHSS certifications required
• Total joint experience required
• Experience with PCA pumps, reversal agents such as Narcan, sepsis management, TPN/Lipids, and narcotic use
• Ability to interpret telemetry strips
• Comfort working in a fast-paced acute care environment with heavy patient acuity
• Experience titrating heparin drips per protocol

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients in a busy inpatient surgical setting
• Monitor telemetry, interpret strips, and respond to patient status changes
• Care for patients recovering from surgeries such as joint replacements, spinal procedures, abdominal surgery, vascular cases, and other complex conditions
• Manage common therapies including PCA, TPN, lipids, IV antibiotics, and protocol-based drips
• Collaborate with charge nurses, nursing assistants, and support staff to ensure safe, efficient patient care
• Support admissions, discharges, and daily patient flow in a high-volume unit
• Maintain professional standards, accurate documentation, and strong communication with the care team

Apply now to join this Travel Med/Surg Tele RN opportunity in Quincy, Illinois and take the next step in your nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.