Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,277 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Marion, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline : RN Start Date : ASAP Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Registered Nurse - Med / Surg Telemetry (Neuro Unit, Nights) - Marion, IL Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical / Surgical Telemetry on a Neuro unit in Marion, Illinois (zip code 62959). This travel nursing opportunity offers a rewarding experience in a modern healthcare facility, serving neuro and med / surg patients. Join our healthcare team in Southern Illinois and enjoy a welcoming community, affordable living, and access to outdoor attractions like Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge and Lake of Egypt. Travel Nursing Job Details Job Title : Travel Registered Nurse - Med / Surg Telemetry (Neuro Unit) Location : Marion, IL 62959 (Southern Illinois healthcare jobs) Assignment Type : Travel Nursing Contract Unit : Neuro Medical / Surgical Telemetry (22 beds) Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM) Contract Length : 13 weeks Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week Weekend / Holiday : Every other weekend and every other holiday Float Requirement : May float to medical unit Orientation : 12 hours Start Date : September 29, 2025 Estimated Weekly Salary : $1950 - $2090 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Illinois RN license (Registered Nurse - Illinois) Associate Degree or Certificate in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg Telemetry nursing experience At least 1 prior travel nurse assignment Recent experience with EPIC electronic charting Neuro nursing experience required Certifications : AHA BLS, AHA ACLS, NIHSS (all current) Comfortable caring for medical overflow patients Strong assessment and critical thinking skills COVID-19 vaccine not required (subject to change) Scrub color : Navy Blue No local candidates (must reside outside a 40-mile radius of Marion, IL) Travel RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to neuro and neuro-surgical patients, including CVAs, elective back / neck surgeries, cerebral angiogram, and general medical cases Perform NIHSS and dysphagia screens; conduct thorough neuro assessments Interpret basic telemetry and cardiac monitoring Manage strict intake & output, straight caths, Foley catheters, NG tubes, and indwelling drains Initiate and titrate heparin drips; administer blood products; perform venipuncture and blood cultures Care for stable IV drips (e.g., Protonix, Lasix) Adapt to floating between medical and surgical units as needed Demonstrate resilience, adaptability, and teamwork in a fast-paced healthcare environment Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Marion, Illinois, and take the next step in your nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. 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 404427. 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 Tele 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 array 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. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus