Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN (Urology / Nephrology) - $3,080 per week at American Traveler summary :
This position is for a travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse specializing in urology and nephrology at an acute care Level I trauma center in Springfield, Illinois. The role requires night shift work, telemetry monitoring experience, and the ability to manage complex genitourinary and renal patient care including IV therapy, wound care, and emergency response. Benefits include high pay, housing allowance, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development with a flexible travel nursing assignment duration.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med Surg RN with urology / nephrology experience for night shifts at an acute care, Level I trauma center, requiring an active IL RN license and 2 years of Med / Surg nursing experience.
Responsibilities
Work in a 25-bed Med Surg unit specializing in urology and nephrology cases within an acute care hospitalPatient population primarily includes medical-surgical patients with genitourinary and renal needsAverage daily census of 23 patientsRequired to work 3x12 or 4x12 hour night shifts (18 : 45–07 : 15), including every other weekendMay be assigned as Charge RN as neededFloating required to other Med / Surg units or affiliated hospitals as neededUtilizes remote telemetry monitoring, rapid response equipment, and a variety of respiratory and IV therapy devicesEMR charting using Cerner; Cerner experience requiredNo on-call requiredWill provide care for patients with complex urologic and renal needs including management of chest tubes, oxygen therapy, and wound careMust be willing to float within the hospital and to affiliate hospitals as neededMust wear any solid color scrubs as dress codeParking permit provided at no cost with form completed during orientationCandidates must be able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during assignmentRequested time off ideally not to exceed 5 days for the contractFormer permanent or PRN employees must have a 12-month separation before applying as a travelerAccepts local candidates with no radius restrictionsRequirements
Active IL RN license required in hand at time of applicationCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or Red CrossMinimum 2 years of Med / Surg and telemetry experience requiredExperience with cardiac monitoring, emergency response, rapid response teams, and remote telemetry monitoringExperience in pre / post hemodialysis management, renal failure, and genitourinary / renal cases requiredIV therapy / phlebotomy experience including central line, PICC, and peripheral line care, starting IVs, and blood product administrationMedication experience with Heparin requiredExperience with chest tubes, CPAP / BiPAP, high flow nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, and portable oxygen useIsolation precautions and wound care, including wound vac, requiredCerner EMR experience requiredFirst-time travelers accepted with strong Med / Surg foundationBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Keywords :
travel nurse, medical-surgical RN, urology nurse, nephrology nurse, telemetry RN, acute care nursing, IV therapy, wound care, Cerner EMR, telemetry monitoring