Travel Med Surg RN - $2,182 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• 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: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg - Surgical Nights position in Illinois, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

• Hospital-based Med/Surg unit with a primarily surgical focus and some medical patient overlap
• Unit consists of 35 private patient rooms with two nurses stations
• Night shift schedule
• Every other weekend required
• Patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:5-6 on night shift
• Patient care techs available on the unit each shift
• Shift supervisor present on the floor
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active Illinois (IL) RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Adult Med/Surg nursing background required

Additional Information

• Care for primarily surgical patients, with some medical patients as needed based on bed availability
• Manager is open to discussing holiday scheduling requests
• DOB and SSN may be required for consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-734741. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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