Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Decatur, IL Posted 9/7/2025 Full Time

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM

Experience:

• 18 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience.

• Travel experience is required from any number of months.

• Experience with Cerner is required from any number of months.

• Trauma Level 2 experience is preferred from any number of months

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Shift & Scheduling: 4x12 or 3x12 Nights. Will work every other weekend. No on call.

Floating Requirements: Will float as needed per department needs. Floating is 100% required of all travelers - Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by.

Special Requests: Discuss block schedule request with manger.

Required Skills/Experience:

-Med/Surg experience required.

-Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response experience: Telemetry- remote monitoring, Use of Rapid Response Teams.

-Required Gastrointestinal Case Skills/Experience: Colostomy Care, Feeding tube care and management.

-Required Genitourinary/Renal Case Skills/Experience: Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management, Renal failure.

-Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line blood draw, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs.

-Required Medication Skills/Experience: Heparin, Insulin, PCA.

-Required Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Nasal Cannula, Non-invasive airway management, Oral suctioning, Oxygen face masks, Portable Oxygen tank, Tracheostomy Management.

Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Teaching Hospital Experience

Unit Details: 42 beds

Types of Patients on Unit: Adults, Geriatrics

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Most Medical, CHF, Hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis, DKA, ARF, DM, Amputations, Neuro, GI bleed/GI diagnoses, Sepsis, UTI, cellulitis, osteomyelitis/podiatry diagnoses, SOB, Falls, AKI, Infections/ie:pancolitis. Foot and leg amputations, Peritoneal and Hemodialysis, Thoracentesis

Equipment Used on Unit: Bladder scanner, glucometers, Vital carts, Sit to stand/lifts

Previous Employment Requirements: Any Perm or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler

Parking: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation

Reference: References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 01/01/2025, 11/27/2025, 12/25/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

2 references from any number of months (Charge/Lead reference type) - required after submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: IL
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/6-7
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-09-29
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3
JOB LOCATION:
Decatur, IL 62526

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