Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $3,014 per week

RemoteWorker US; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a travel nurse RN Med Surg in Springfield, Illinois. The role involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with the healthcare team, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. Ideal candidates must be RNs with a passion for patient care and adaptability to travel assignments.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license required.
• Experience in Med Surg preferred.
• Ability to work nights and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer medications and monitor vital signs.
• Educate patients on their care plans.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Collaboration

Safety & Infection Control

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/14/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med-Surg unit is responsible for providing direct patient care in a fast-paced environment, assisting with the recovery of patients who require medical and surgical interventions. The RN will work collaboratively with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to patients across a variety of diagnoses and procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and well-being during their hospital stay.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.

• Patient Care:

  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols.
  • Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition.
  • Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.

• Collaboration:

  • Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team regarding the plan of care and any changes in condition.

• Patient Education:

  • Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans.
  • Provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.

• Documentation:

  • Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Safety & Infection Control:

  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment.
  • Respond quickly to changes in patient conditions, such as emergencies or complications.

• Supervision & Mentorship (if applicable):

  • Assist in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provide guidance as needed.
  • Serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making.

Magnet Medical Job ID #32617555. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - MedSurg