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Travel Nurse RN - Med SurgPlanet Healthcare • Alton, IL, US
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Planet Healthcare • Alton, IL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Alton, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Med Surg
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Care Hospital in Alton, Illinois\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) at a top-rated acute care hospital in Alton, Illinois (zip code 62002). This 12-week travel nursing contract on the R&B Surgical Unit offers a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a supportive healthcare environment. Alton is renowned for its scenic river views, welcoming community, and proximity to St. Louis, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking Illinois nursing jobs.\n

\n\nEstimated Weekly Salary\n \n

  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1810–$1850\n
  • \n\nMed / Surg RN Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Alton, Illinois (62002) – Greater St. Louis Area\n
  • Healthcare Setting : Acute Care Hospital – R&B Surgical Unit\n
  • Contract Length : 12 weeks\n
  • Start Date : November 17, 2025\n
  • End Date : February 9, 2026\n
  • Shift : 3x12-Hour Nights (19 : 00 - 07 : 30), Monday–Friday with rotating day off (most needs are Mon–Thurs)\n
  • Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week\n
  • Patient Ratios : Nights 1 : 5–6\n
  • Charting System : EPIC\n
  • Scrub Color : Navy\n
  • Parking : Free on-site parking\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois (required at time of submission)\n
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg RN experience in a hospital setting\n
  • BLS certification (required)\n
  • EPIC charting experience preferred\n
  • Ability to float within service line and scope as needed\n
  • Must reside outside a 75-mile radius from Alton, IL\n
  • References preferred at time of submittal\n
  • Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions accepted)\n
  • \n\nMed / Surg RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced Med / Surg environment\n
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress using EPIC electronic health records\n
  • Administer medications, treatments, and post-operative care as directed\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Social Services, and Rapid Response Teams\n
  • Maintain patient safety and adhere to infection control standards\n
  • Float to other units within the service line as needed\n
  • Participate in orientation and complete required training modules prior to start\n
  • \n\n

    \n Discover the benefits of working as a travel nurse in Alton, Illinois, and join a dedicated healthcare team committed to excellence. Apply now to secure your next Med / Surg RN travel contract and experience all that this beautiful river town and the greater St. Louis area have to offer!\n

    Benefits

    401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

    About GHR

    For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

    We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

    We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

    Equal Opportunity

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    Planet Healthcare Job ID #426385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg

    About Planet Healthcare

    Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

    Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

    Our Methodology

    Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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