Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Chicago, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Chicago, IL
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 906359

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location


Chicago, IL | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract (6 Weeks) | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Onsite | Every other weekend and holiday rotation required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 24-bed Medical Surgical / Telemetry unit with a 1:7 patient ratio
• Read and interpret telemetry strips to monitor patient cardiac status
• Perform phlebotomy as part of routine patient care duties
• Float to Med/Surg or other units as needed; unit assignment communicated at the beginning of each shift
• Complete mandatory Meditech EMR training in compliance with facility requirements prior to or at start
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotation schedules as assigned

• Active Illinois RN License
• AHA BLS Certification required
• ACLS Certification required
• NIHSS Certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience; at least one completed travel contract required - no first-time travelers
• COVID-19 booster vaccination required unless an approved medical or religious declination is on file prior to start date

• Prior experience with Meditech EMR strongly preferred
• Background in Medical Surgical and/or Telemetry nursing
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change, work in a fast-paced environment, and collaborate effectively with care teams

• Expected 72 hours biweekly with a structured night shift schedule in a dynamic urban acute care setting
• Opportunity to work in a supportive unit environment with clear float expectations and shift assignments communicated at the start of each shift