Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Mattoon, IL
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,311/week

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Overview

Start Date11/09/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,311/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,044/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,267/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

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Description

Travel RN – Med Surg/Telemetry Opportunity | Mattoon, Illinois

Hi! This is Sam from First Connect Health. We have a Travel RN – Med Surg/Telemetry opportunity at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center in Mattoon, Illinois.

Job Details

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg/Telemetry
Facility: Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Location: Mattoon, IL 61938
Department: 4 East – Medical/Surgical
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: October 19, 2026 (confirm availability for the required start date)
Shift: Day shift
Shift Length: 12 hours
Hours: 36 or 48 hours/week options
Weekly Gross Pay Package: $2,311 (based on the supplied 36-hour package)
- Taxable Income: $1,044/week
- Non-Taxable Housing Stipend: $1,267/week
On-Call: No
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Floating: Required

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience
Active RN license
BLS and ACLS certifications required
Comfortable caring for patients with COPD, pneumonia, infections, and UTIs
Must be comfortable with BiPAP and high-flow oxygen
Travel experience is not required
Travel candidates only; local candidates are not accepted
Must have a verifiable permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility
Cover sheet required for submission

S Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center-AN-0378 HWL

Employer

First Connect Health

3.0rating(12 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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