American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Decatur, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Neuro position requiring an active IL license, 2 years of experience, and night shift availability. Responsibilities Work in a Medical Surgical - Neuro unit within an acute care, Level II Trauma center Patient population includes neurological and medical-surgical cases such as CVA, pre / post neuro surgery, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries Average daily census is 32 patients Night shifts available in 3x12 or 4x12 hour formats (18 : 00-06 : 30) Every other weekend shifts are required No on-call responsibilities Floating within hospital or to affiliate hospitals as required Cerner EMR experience required Responsibilities include comprehensive care for neuro and med / surg patients, including monitoring, assessment, and post-surgical management Royal blue scrubs required Parking permit provided at no cost, completed during orientation RTO ideally limited to 5 days; requests beyond this require approval Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during assignment Must not have been a permanent or PRN employee of Memorial within the past 12 months Locals are accepted Modules and orientation to be completed virtually on the first day Requirements Active Illinois RN license in hand at time of application Minimum 2 years of Med / Surg RN experience required Current BLS and NIHSS certifications required (AHA or Red Cross only) Experience with telemetry, remote monitoring, and rapid response teams required Proficiency with colostomy care, feeding tube management, central and peripheral line management, starting IVs, and blood product administration required Experienced in administering Heparin, Insulin, and PCA medications Comfort with chest tube management, CPAP / BiPAP, tracheostomy care, and non-invasive airway management is required Experience required in handling surgical drains, wound care / wound vac, continuous bladder irrigation, and isolation precautions Cerner charting experience required Experience in a teaching hospital and Level II trauma setting preferred First-time travelers are not accepted Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-627410. 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 - Neuro 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.
Registered Nurse Medsurg • Decatur, IL, US