Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months worked in the last 3 years.

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - OSF HealthCare and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - OSF HealthCare.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/Experience: Central lines, tracheostomies, chest tubes.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Prefer candidates who have Epic experience and travel experience on a Med Surg floor; if they have experience in a level I trauma center, will consider without travel experience as long as they have Epic experience.

Unit Details: Nurse:patient ratios: 1:4-5 from 07-2300 and 1:5-6 from 23-0730. Common diagnoses/types of patients: acute care gen-med: cellulitis, sepsis, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, syncope, anemia, uncontrolled diabetes, acute resp failure, liver failure, kidney failure, behavioral health and addictions. Heparin and Lasix drips; no titration required. Free charge RN on each floor. PCTs assist with vital signs, accucheks, bladder scans, and ADLs; ratio 1:8-10. BiPAP/CPAP for sleep apnea, inhaler administration, and suctioning. Housewide telemetry is monitored remotely; RN can view strips on pack or computer. Phillips monitors.

Shift & Scheduling: Self-scheduling via API electronic schedule; block scheduling allowed. Every other weekend - Sat/Sun for days and Fri/Sat for nights. No call.

Floating Requirements: Rotation to any other acute care gen med area (nephrology, neuro, ortho, oncology).

7 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 12 months

1 reference required from within the last 3 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: IL
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-06-22
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3