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: 22 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 night shift patient ratio of 1:5–6
• Monitor and respond to telemetry events as communicated by central monitor technicians; manage patients on Lasix and Heparin drips
• Care for patients presenting 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 ventilator patients on unit)
• Collaborate with APN in-house coverage and eHospitalist support available during night shift
• May float to other floors when competency requirements are met, 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
• Ability to work every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
• Compliance with a drug-free workplace policy, including a negative drug screen for all panels
• Experience with EPIC EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior Medical Surgical nursing experience, particularly with post-surgical and telemetry patient populations
• Familiarity with drip management (Lasix, Heparin) in a Med-Surg setting
• Experience caring for patients on BiPAP, CPAP, or high-flow oxygen

Why Join Us

• Access to 24/7 Respiratory Therapy support, around-the-clock pharmacy resources, and consistent charge nurse availability to support clinical staff
• Self-scheduling options and block scheduling accommodations are pursued where possible within contract requirements

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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