Travel RN - Med/Surg

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Urology/Nephrology position at a Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated acute care hospital in Springfield, IL, requiring a minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg experience and an active IL RN license.Job Details• Acute care hospital setting with Magnet designation and Level I Trauma Center status (562 staffed beds),• Urology/Nephrology-focused Medical Surgical unit with 25 beds and an average daily census of 23,• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45-07:15),• Every other weekend required,• Floating required to other Med/Surg units within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital,• No on-call requirements,• Block scheduling will be attempted but is not guaranteed,• Charting via Cerner (experience required),• Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction,Job Requirements• Active IL RN license required - must be in hand or actively in the application process,• Current BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross accepted; RQI AHA cards not accepted),• Minimum 2 years of Medical/Surgical nursing experience required,• Med/Surg and telemetry (remote monitoring) experience required,• Experience with genitourinary/renal cases including pre/post hemodialysis management and renal failure,• Experience with IV therapy including blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care, PICC line management, and starting IVs,• Heparin administration experience required,• Respiratory experience required: chest tubes (Emerson/Pleur-evac), CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, nasal cannula, non-invasive airway management, oral suctioning, and portable oxygen,• Experience with rapid response teams, wound care/wound vac, and isolation precautions required,• Cerner EMR experience required,• SSN and DOB required for consideration,Additional Information• Will serve in a charge nurse capacity as needed,• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays,• RTO of up to 5 days is generally accommodated; requests beyond 5 days require facility approval,• Any permanent or PRN employee of the Memorial Hospital System must have been away for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler,• Travel pairs are not accepted,• Any solid color scrubs are acceptable,• Free parking is available on-site with a permit obtained during orientation,• First-time travelers are welcome - candidates with a strong Med/Surg foundation of 2+ years are encouraged to apply,• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required, along with a full 7-year work history with all gaps explained