Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Quincy, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Quincy, IL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location

Quincy, IL | Inpatient Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Three shifts per week starting at 7:00 AM | Every other weekend required (Saturday & Sunday) | Holiday rotation with core staff

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, ostomies, hernia repairs, vascular procedures, and dialysis patients
• Administer and monitor PCA pumps, epidurals, TPN/Lipids, IV antibiotics, and narcotic medications; administer reversal agents such as Narcan as needed
• Titrate heparin drips per protocol and manage sepsis patients; respond to urgent OR cases as they arise
• Interpret telemetry strips using Draeger monitoring equipment in collaboration with on-unit telemetry monitor technicians
• Maintain current BLS and NIHSS certifications throughout the duration of the assignment

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of surgical nursing experience required
• Total joint replacement experience required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• EPIC EMR experience required — facility is undergoing an EPIC conversion in Q2 2026
• Local clinicians are welcome to apply

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing TPN, Lipids, and PICC lines
• Familiarity with heparin titration protocols and sepsis management
• Comfort working with chronic pain patients and narcotic administration protocols
• Experience with telemetry strip interpretation

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive team that includes charge nurses, CNAs, virtual admission and discharge nurses, and respiratory therapy to help manage a high-volume, dynamic unit
• Gain broad surgical nursing experience across a wide range of diagnoses and procedures in a high-acuity inpatient setting