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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Planet HealthcareDecatur, IL, US
10 hours ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Decatur, 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

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Decatur, Illinois\n

\n Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel nursing job as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Decatur, IL (62526). Join a leading healthcare team at a Level II Trauma Center, delivering top-quality patient care in an acute care hospital setting. Decatur, Illinois, is an excellent location for healthcare professionals, offering a supportive community, affordable living, and beautiful parks—perfect for nurses seeking career advancement and work-life balance.\n

\n\nTravel Nurse Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Decatur, Illinois 62526 (Central Illinois healthcare jobs)\n
  • Facility Type : Acute Care Hospital, Level II Trauma Center\n
  • Unit : Medical Surgical (Med / Surg RN)\n
  • Assignment Type : 13-week travel nurse contract\n
  • Start Date : November 17, 2025\n
  • End Date : February 16, 2026\n
  • Shift : Night Shift (4x12 or 3x12-hour shifts / week, 18 : 00 - 06 : 30)\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Estimated Weekly Pay : $2000 - $2050\n
  • Weekend Requirement : Every other weekend\n
  • Charting System : Cerner EHR\n
  • Scrub Colors : Blue, black, or gray\n
  • Parking : Free with permit\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Illinois RN license (or in application process)\n
  • Minimum 18 months of recent Medical Surgical RN experience\n
  • BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross only)\n
  • Previous travel nursing experience required\n
  • Proficiency with Cerner electronic health record (EHR) system\n
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and rapid response teams\n
  • GI care (colostomy, feeding tube management)\n
  • GU / renal care (pre / post hemodialysis, renal failure management)\n
  • IV therapy and phlebotomy (central line draws, PICC line management, IV starts)\n
  • Medication administration (Heparin, Insulin, PCA pumps)\n
  • Respiratory care (CPAP / BiPAP, HFNC, tracheostomy management)\n
  • Wound care and wound vac experience\n
  • Knowledge of infection control and isolation precautions\n
  • Willingness to float to other units within scope as needed\n
  • Flu vaccine required (medical / religious exemptions considered)\n
  • \n\nKey Nursing Responsibilities\n \n

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on a busy Med / Surg unit (average daily census : 35)\n
  • Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms; respond to emergencies and participate in Rapid Response Teams\n
  • Perform GI, GU, and renal care, including pre / post hemodialysis management\n
  • Administer medications and manage IV therapies, including blood product administration\n
  • Deliver respiratory care, including tracheostomy and non-invasive airway management (CPAP / BiPAP, HFNC)\n
  • Perform wound care, including wound vac management and infection control procedures\n
  • Document patient care accurately using Cerner EHR\n
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services)\n
  • Float to other hospital units within scope as needed to support patient care operations\n
  • Maintain compliance with all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards\n
  • \n

    Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Decatur, Illinois, and take the next step in your travel nursing career! Explore top Illinois nursing jobs and make a difference as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) today.

    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 #424647. 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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