Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Carbondale, IL
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS) The healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Medical Surgical Nurse to join the team in the medical-surgical department. This position involves providing direct patient care across a variety of medical-surgical units, ensuring optimal patient outcomes and adherence to clinical standards. The role includes working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Evenings shift, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Illinois Registered Nurse license, current CPR/BLS Card, ACLS, minimum of 1 year of experience in a Medical Surgical Floor.
- Responsibilities include delivering compassionate patient care, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with multidisciplinary team members.
- Certifications required include ACLS and CPR/BLS.
- Experience requirement: 1 year.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Submission requirements: Candidates must be able to provide proof of licensure and certifications upon request.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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