Travel Surgical RN – Post-Operative Care - $2,416 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med / Surg position in Illinois requiring Level 1 Trauma and Epic charting experience. Responsibilities Position is on a surgical unit within a hospital setting Provides care for complex post-operative adult surgical patients Day shift schedule from 7 : 00AM to 7 : 30PM, three 12-hour shifts per week Uses Epic EMR for charting Works collaboratively with general surgical and OMFS residency teams Will be required to monitor and care for tracheostomies, wound vacs, and manage new ostomies No local candidates within a 50-mile radius accepted Responsible for assessing, developing, implementing, and modifying plans of care for complex post-op surgical patients Participates in wound management, tracheostomy care, and ostomy education for patients and families Must maintain accurate and thorough documentation RTO (Requested Time Off) may not exceed 7 days within a 13-week contract Not eligible for candidates who have been on continuous assignment at the facility for more than one year; a six-month break is required before returning No travel partners accepted for this position Requirements Active Illinois RN license; temporary license accepted Minimum of one year relevant Med / Surg nursing experience required BLS certification from the American Heart Association required Current experience with Level 1 Trauma patient care required Epic EMR experience required ASN required; BSN preferred Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-618757. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.