Travel Med Surg RN - $2,347 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and EPIC proficiency.

Details

• Acute care Medical Surgical unit with 23 beds on the 4th floor and 14 beds on the 3rd floor
• Ideal patient ratio of 1:5, which can increase up to 1:7
• PCT support available at a 1:8 ratio
• Common diagnoses include NSTEMI, COPD, pneumonia, sepsis, and AKI
• Telemetry monitoring on the unit with monitor techs reading strips and RNs signing off throughout the shift
• Home RT units only, with heated high flow as the highest level of respiratory support available
• Charge nurse and house supervisor support available
• 12-hour night shifts, rotating 7A-7P/7P-7A
• Every other weekend and every other holiday typically required
• No standby or on-call requirement, though low census may occasionally occur
• Floating to ICU, ER, or BHC required only if candidate has relevant experience; otherwise no floating required
• Uses EPIC EMR

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Current BLS (AHA) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• RNs are not required to titrate drips

Additional Information

• One shift of department-specific orientation provided along with an informational binder
• Any scrub color accepted; closed-toed shoes and good hygiene required
• COVID vaccination not required for this facility
• Local rate available for clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility, though no radius rule applies to eligibility

American Traveler Job ID #P-783180. 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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