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Medical Surgical RN
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$1,913-2,315/week
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Medical Surgical RN

Overview

  • Travel/contract RN role in Springfield, Illinois
  • Night shift: 3x12 hours, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
  • 36 hours per week
  • May be asked to work charge as needed
  • May float to other medical-surgical units
  • Every other weekend required
  • First-time travelers accepted
  • Locals accepted

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Illinois
  • Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience in an Acute Care setting
  • Pre/Post hemodialysis management
  • Renal failure care
  • Blood product administration
  • Central line blood draw
  • PICC line management
  • Chest tube management (Emerson/Pleur-evac)
  • CPAP/BiPAP operation
  • High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) administration
  • Non-invasive airway management
  • Experience with Cerner

Additional Notes

  • Cerner experience required
  • Must have active Illinois license in hand or be in the application process to apply
  • Block scheduling will be considered but is not guaranteed
  • No on-call requirement
  • RTO ideally no more than 5 days

Facility Details

  • Acute care hospital
  • Level I trauma center
  • Magnet facility
  • 562 staffed beds
  • Any solid color scrubs allowed

Housing / Parking

  • Parking permit required, no cost

Facility

Memorial Health

4.1rating(33 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

Gidget M
Gidget M
PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Contract Position Sep '26
5.0rating

Pros

Great out patient surgery center. Patient ratio is good. Supervisor is amazing

Cons

5/8hr days with very little call

Review of Memorial Health on Sep 2, 2026
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Memorial Health
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 478 beds
ADDRESS701 North First StreetSpringfield, IL 62781
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About Springfield, IL

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • 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.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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