Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse - $1,735 per week

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

ID: 63712735 Shift: Day 3x12-Hour (06:45 - 19:15) Description: Position / Specialty: Med Surg RNShift: 3x12 Days (0645-1915)Average Daily Census: 21. 1:5 ratios for days, nights, and weekends. Years of experience REQ: Minimum 1 year experience required.First-timers accepted: Yes.Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend.Certs REQ: BLS and NIH required.Is on-call REQ? No. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes- will float as needed to other MedSurg and like units.Open to accommodating block schedule? Cannot contract to block scheduling but typically can schedule colleagues 3 in a row. Discuss schedule requests with manager.Locals accepted: Yes- no radius. Pending License accepted: No- must have active IL license to apply.RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days. Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift. Special Requirements: Med/Surg experience required. Preferred Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Skills/Experience: Telemetry- remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams. Preferred Cardiovascular Case Skills/Experience: Post Angiogram, Post MI. Preferred Endocrine /Metabolic Case Skills/Experience: IV insulin protocols. Preferred Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Colostomy Care, Feeding tube care and management. Preferred Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure. Preferred IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. Preferred Medication Skills/Experience: Heparin, Insulin, PCA. Preferred Neurological/Psychiatric Case Skills/Experience: CVA, Pre/Post Neuro Surgery. Ortho trauma experience preferred. Surgical drain experience preferred. Preferred Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank. Preferred Professional Knowledge and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac. Previous charge experience preferred. Cerner experience preferred. Level I Trauma experience preferred. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility. Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds Scrub Color: Any solid color.Charting: Cerner Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation. Modified Time:7/20/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Brian Kirchmeier Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required - Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 6 Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Cerner Community Hospital Experience : Preferred LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : BLS, NIHSSSkills : BiPAP/CPAP management*, Blood Product Administration*, Central line blood draw*, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac*, Colostomy/ileostomy management/care*, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)*, Feeding tube care and management*, Heparin*, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)*, Insulin*, Isolation Precautions/PPE*, IV insulin protocols*, Med/Surg, Nasal Cannula*, Non-invasive airway management*, Oral suctioning*, Ortho trauma*, Oxygen administration*, Oxygen tanks*, PCA*, Peripheral Line Care/Management*, PICC line management*, Post Angiogram*, Post MI*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management*, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Renal failure*, Starting and maintaining IVs*, Surgical drains*, Telemetry - remote monitoring*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Wound Care/Wound Vac* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : self Patient Ratios Days : 5 Patient Ratios Nights : 5 Patient Ratios Weekends : 5 Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : True Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 24 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : 21 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 21 Number of Beds : 21 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : IV Teams, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Transportation, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : 4B is a general med-surg and overflow stroke unit. We serve the adult to elderly population. We see a variety of diagnosis, including respiratory illness, infection, stroke, trauma patients and surgical overflow. Special Procedures/Unit Details : We perform a variety of nursing treatments-dressing changes, including VACs, chest tubes, IV medications, central line care, foley catheter care, drain care, tube feedings and wound care along with lab and test interpretation to assist with diagnosis and treatments of the patients. Special Equipment : no special equipment basic - hoyer, bladder scanner is used on the unit. #Tier2 Travel Compliance Required for Submission : Candidate must be pre-closed at time of submission: Review job details with the traveler. Confirm they understand the role requirements and are committed to completing compliance requirements in a timely manner. Confirm housing has been reviewed and secured (or can be secured) for the assignment location. SSN and DOB required at time of submission. Provide 2 3 interview availability windows with submission. RTO and start date must be confirmed and accurate at time of submission. Up to 5 non-holiday RTO days may be auto-approved. Candidate must work 2 of the 3 major holidays. Required certifications must be included based on the job/unit description. AHA and Red Cross certifications accepted. RQI cards are not accepted. Illinois license must be active and in hand at time of submission unless otherwise noted in the job description. Background check findings must be disclosed at submission for client review and approval. Submission Rules : References may be pending at time of submission. Previous permanent or PRN employees must be separated from the facility for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler. Floating is required for all travelers and may include floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities. Local candidates are accepted for all specialties except OR RN. OR RN candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility. Start / Facility Instructions Compliance Requirements: Lab appointment, DocuSign documents, and badge photo must be completed within 1 week of contract signing. Allied clinicians in roles that do not require licensure at submission must arrive 3 business days prior to start for fingerprinting. Modules: Modules are completed pre-start and renewed annually. Up to 16 hours of modules are non-billable. Non-clinical module hours are fixed; clinical module hours may vary by specialty. Module access and login information are provided prior to start. Orientation Day 1 Expectations: The first day of the assignment is a virtual, at-home orientation day. Travelers must check for and complete any assigned modules on Day 1. The client maintains strict module deadlines; all required Day 1 modules must be completed by 4:00 PM CST. Submittal Details: #Tier2 Travel ComplianceRequired for Submission:Candidate must be pre-closed at time of submission:Review job details with the traveler.Confirm they understand the role requirements and are committed to completing compliance requirements in a timely manner.Confirm housing has been reviewed and secured (or can be secured) for the assignment location.SSN and DOB required at time of submission.Provide 2 3 interview availability windows with submission.RTO and start date must be confirmed and accurate at time of submission.Up to 5 non-holiday RTO days may be auto-approved.Candidate must work 2 of the 3 major holidays.Required certifications must be included based on the job/unit description.AHA and Red Cross certifications accepted.RQI cards are not accepted.Illinois license must be active and in hand at time of submission unless otherwise noted in the job description.Background check findings must be disclosed at submission for client review and approval.Submission Rules:References may be pending at time of submission.Previous permanent or PRN employees must be separated from the facility for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler.Floating is required for all travelers and may include floating within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities.Local candidates are accepted for all specialties except OR RN.OR RN candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility.Start / Facility InstructionsCompliance Requirements:Lab appointment, DocuSign documents, and badge photo must be completed within 1 week of contract signing.Allied clinicians in roles that do not require licensure at submission must arrive 3 business days prior to start for fingerprinting.Modules:Modules are completed pre-start and renewed annually.Up to 16 hours of modules are non-billable.Non-clinical module hours are fixed; clinical module hours may vary by specialty.Module access and login information are provided prior to start.Orientation Day 1 Expectations:The first day of the assignment is a virtual, at-home orientation day.Travelers must check for and complete any assigned modules on Day 1.The client maintains strict module deadlines; all required Day 1 modules must be completed by 4:00 PM CST. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91

Prime Staffing Job ID #37257290. 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: RN:Med Surg,07:00:00-19:30:00

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