Travel Med Surg Telemetry Float RN - $2,260 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Quincy, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Quincy, IL | Inpatient Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Three shifts per week starting at 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required (Saturday & Sunday) | Holiday rotation with core staff

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced 48-bed inpatient Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit utilizing a primary care nursing model
• Manage a diverse surgical patient population including post-operative total joint replacements, neuro-surgical cases, ostomies, hernia repairs, vascular procedures, and dialysis patients
• Administer and monitor PCA pumps, epidurals, TPN/Lipids, IV antibiotics, and narcotic medications; administer reversal agents such as Narcan as needed
• Titrate heparin drips per protocol and manage sepsis patients; respond to urgent OR cases as they arise
• Interpret telemetry strips using Draeger monitoring equipment in collaboration with on-unit telemetry monitor technicians
• Maintain current BLS and NIHSS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of surgical nursing experience required
• Total joint replacement experience required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• EPIC EMR experience required — facility is undergoing an EPIC conversion in Q2 2026
• Local clinicians are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing TPN, Lipids, and PICC lines
• Familiarity with heparin titration protocols and sepsis management
• Comfort working with chronic pain patients and narcotic administration protocols
• Experience with telemetry strip interpretation

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive team that includes charge nurses, CNAs, virtual admission and discharge nurses, and respiratory therapy to help manage a high-volume, dynamic unit
• Gain broad surgical nursing experience across a wide range of diagnoses and procedures in a high-acuity inpatient setting

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #781789. 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: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Tele

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others