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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,940 per week
Herrin, ILMarch 23rd, 2026
Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Herrin, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services.Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs.Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team.Provides explanations and instructions to patient/responsible person.Demonstrate ability to use nursing clinical judgment to recognize and report changes in patient condition.Contribute to a healthy workplace environment by managing conflict using professional communication skills.Meets Core Measure responsibilities related to patient care.Participate in continuing education.Maintain complete and accurate medical records.Licenses and CertificationCurrent Illinois Registered Nurse licenseCurrent CPR/BLS Card ACLSIntensive Care Unit-10114-20114Progressive Care Unit-10116Progressive Care Unit Stepdown-10118Cardiac Services-10310Cardiac Catherization-10340Cardiac Care Decision Unit-10342Interventional Imaging-10367SDS Procedure Room-10317-20317Electrocardiology-10336-20336OP Cardiovascular Ctr-10344Intermediate Care Unit-20110ACLS-Fetal Assessment-Monitoring-NRPBirthing Center-10300ACLS-PALSEmergency Room-10306-20306-40306Recovery Room-10314-20314-40314NRPMother Baby-10154 / Neonatal Intensive Care Unit-10152NRP-PALSPediatrics-10160OCNCTC-Infusion Center-10328 / CTC-Radiation-10396 / InfusionTherapy Services-40329 Position Urgency:Normal Billing string = Medefis Slate Healthcare Job ID d98e9a51-27ea-4828-a822-cd5b2a050761. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Slate Healthcare Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country. We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals. At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.