Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Galesburg, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Galesburg, IL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Galesburg, Illinois, 61401!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Galesburg, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 37-bed Medical Surgical unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5–6 on night shift
• Monitor and respond to telemetry events as communicated by central monitor technicians; manage patients on Lasix and Heparin drips
• Care for patients with diagnoses including COPD, Sepsis, CVA, COVID, pneumonia, and post-surgical conditions such as hip/knee procedures, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and bowel resections
• Manage patients requiring BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy (no ventilators on unit)
• Collaborate with APN in-house coverage and eHospitalist services available during night shift
• Float to other floors as needed based on competency, assuming a full patient assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Ability to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
• Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior Medical Surgical nursing experience, particularly with telemetry monitoring and common drip management
• Experience caring for post-surgical and complex medical patients including those on BiPAP, CPAP, or high-flow oxygen
• Familiarity with self-scheduling practices and flexibility to meet block scheduling requirements

Why Join Us

• Access to 24/7 Respiratory Therapy support, charge nurse availability, and CNA assistance, providing a well-supported clinical environment
• No on-call requirement, with pharmacy and ePharmacist support available around the clock

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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