Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2290 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).

• Travel experience is preferred.

• Experience with Epic is preferred.

• Trauma Level 1 experience is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/Experience: - Must have experience with central lines, tracheostomies, and chest tubes. - Prefer candidates who have Epic experience and travel experience on a Med-Surg floor; if they have experience in a Level I trauma center, candidates without travel experience will be considered as long as they have Epic experience.

Unit Details: - Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4-5 from 07-2300 and 1:5-6 from 23-0730. - Common diagnoses include cellulitis, sepsis, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, syncope, anemia, uncontrolled diabetes, acute respiratory failure, liver failure, kidney failure, behavioral health, and addictions. - Common titratable or set-rate drips include heparin and Lasix. - The unit uses BiPAP/CPAP for sleep apnea, and care includes inhaler administration and suctioning. - House-wide telemetry is monitored remotely; RNs can view strips on the pack or computer, and Philips monitors are used.

Shift & Scheduling: - Every other weekend on Saturday and Sunday for day shifts. - Holiday requirements vary. - No call or standby requirement.

Floating Requirements: - Floating is rotational to any other acute-care general medicine area, including nephrology, neurology, orthopedics, and oncology.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required from within the last 12 months

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: IL
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-6
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-10-26
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3