Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,308 per week in Springfield, IL

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 25, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Springfield, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,308 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/13/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Springfield, Illinois, 62781! Job Title: Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Urology/Nephrology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night 3x12-Hour Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience required in medical/surgical nursing. License: Active state RN license required. Certifications: BLS required. Must-Have: Charge nurse experience required. Experience with telemetry and emergency response required. Proficiency in genitourinary and renal case management. IV therapy and phlebotomy skills required. Medication administration skills required, including Heparin. Respiratory case management experience is necessary. Knowledge of isolation precautions and wound care required. Experience with Cerner charting system required. Description: The role involves working as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse with a focus on Urology and Nephrology. The position requires the nurse to work night shifts, specifically three 12-hour shifts each week. The average daily census on the unit is 23 patients. This is a 25-bed unit with a diverse patient population, managing various diagnoses related to urology and nephrology. Nurses may need to float to other medical-surgical units as required. Charge nurse responsibilities may be needed as part of this assignment. It is crucial for the nurse to have experience in telemetry, emergency response, pre/post hemodialysis management, and care for renal failure patients. Skills in starting IVs, managing central lines, and administering blood products are essential. The nurse will also manage respiratory equipment, including CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow nasal cannula. Wound care and the ability to implement isolation precautions are necessary components of the role. The unit frequently discharges and readmits patients, creating a fast-paced environment. Candidates must be adaptable and prepared for a variety of medical-surgical diagnoses. Overall, candidates seeking this position should possess a solid foundation in nursing practices and be ready for a challenging yet rewarding experience. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29465765EXPTEMP

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