Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,115 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical with Telemetry Nurse in Lincoln, Illinois. This position involves providing specialized patient care within a 30-bed critical access facility. The role requires adherence to clinical protocols, including cardiac monitoring, medication management, and wound care, to support adult and geriatric patient populations.

Job Details

• Schedule: 3x12 Night shifts (6:30 PM 7:00 AM), minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Illinois nursing license, ACLS and BLS certifications, minimum of 3 years clinical experience in Medical Surgical and Telemetry, proficiency in cardiac monitoring, wound care, IV therapy, medication titration, and management of patients with complex conditions including renal failure and post-surgical care.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Community Hospital settings, total joint replacements, and advanced respiratory equipment.
• Additional Information: Candidate must be fully compliant with facility policies, including orientation and module completion. Floating within scope to meet staffing needs may be required. No on-call expected.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1280645. 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 With Telemetry

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus