Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $3050 per week.
@ Trusted HealthMedical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $3050 per week.
About the job
Trusted offers a modern travel nursing experience for RNs. This role focuses on adult urology/nephrology patients, kidney transplants, and Med Surg care, with competitive pay and streamlined application.
Requirements
- 2+ years Med Surg experience
- Cerner EHR experience
- Charge nurse experience
- Valid Illinois license
- BLS certification
Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license
- BLS certification required
- Previous charge nurse role
- Experience with telemetry
- COVID vaccination required
Full job description
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: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Experience:
• 18 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• 2 years of Medical Surgical Unit experience.
• Experience with Cerner is required.
• 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.
• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 12 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Per Diem 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 must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience: Previous Charge Experience: Required. First-time travelers accepted if they have a solid foundation as an RN and > 2 years of experience in medical/surgical nursing. MS/Tele experience required. Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills/experience: Telemetry- remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams. Genitourinary/renal case skills/experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure. IV therapy/phlebotomy skills/experience: Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs. Medication skills/experience: Heparin. Respiratory case skills/experience: Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Portable Oxygen tank. Professional knowledge and skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac.
Preferred Skills/Experience: Kidney transplant experience preferred. Urology/nephrology experience preferred. Teaching hospital experience is preferred.
Special Requests: Ideally no more than 5 days of RTO.
Unit Details: Will work charge as needed for this assignment. Adult patient population. Urology/nephrology unit with 50-75% urology/nephrology illness and surgical procedures, as well as kidney transplant. Includes Continuous Bladder Irrigation, Difficult Urinary Catheter Insertion Team, and post-operative care of the kidney transplant patient. Frequent cases include kidney stones, enlarged prostates, cancers of the kidney, bladder, penile, and prostate, end-stage kidney disease, and Med Surg overflow diagnoses such as UTI, pneumonia, and cellulitis. Also receives step-down transfers from ICU and IMC with a wide range of diagnoses. Very busy unit discharging and re-admitting about a third to half of the floor per day.
Shift & Scheduling: 4x12 or 3x12 nights (1845-0715). Every other weekend. No call.
Floating Requirements: Will float to other Medical Surgical units.
5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 2
1 Manager reference required
1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required
Proof of identification required
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: 1/7
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-10-12
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 4