Travel Med Surg RN - $2,074 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Murphysboro, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience and blended Med-Surg/Swing Bed/PCU patient care.

Details

• Work in a blended Med-Surg unit that also supports a Swing Bed Program and occasionally cares for PCU-level patients
• Patient ratios are 1:5 for Med-Surg, 1:5-6 for Swing Bed, and 1:3-4 for PCU depending on acuity and drips
• Assignments are balanced by nursing supervisors based on workload and patient care level
• 12-hour night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM
• Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
• No on-call responsibilities

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience required
• Med-Surg background acceptable, with supervisor support for varied patient assignments

Additional Information

• Provide adult Med-Surg nursing care within a blended unit environment
• Join a highly engaged team that leads several unit committees
• Facility holds Pathways to Excellence designation through the ANCC, reflecting a strong commitment to safety, quality care, and shared decision-making
• First time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-745818. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg

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