Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN - $2,394 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: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Quincy, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite | 3x12-hour shifts starting at 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)

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, vascular surgery, and general abdominal surgery patients
• Administer and monitor PCA pumps, epidurals, TPN, lipids, IV antibiotics, and narcotic pain management; administer reversal agents such as Narcan as indicated
• Titrate heparin drips per protocol and interpret telemetry strips using Draeger monitoring equipment
• Recognize and respond to sepsis, manage urgent surgical admissions, and coordinate timely patient discharges in a high-volume environment
• Float to like units as needed; if floated to higher acuity areas, function in a support role without a primary patient assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of surgical nursing experience required
• Total joint replacement experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• EPIC EMR experience required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with TPN and lipid administration
• Familiarity with sepsis management protocols and heparin titration
• Experience caring for dialysis patients or patients with dialysis catheters
• Comfort working in a high-volume surgical unit with frequent admissions and discharges

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive team that includes telemetry monitor technicians, CNAs, charge nurses, and virtual admission and discharge nurses to assist with workflow
• Schedules are posted 6 weeks in advance with no on-call or standby requirements

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #752854. 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: 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