Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

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Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 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.

• Experience with Cerner 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.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Aya Program - Memorial Health System - IL and no current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - Memorial Health System - IL.

• 12 months gap required between for Per Diem at Program: Aya Program - Memorial Health System - IL and no current placement allowed at Program: Aya Program - Memorial Health System - IL.

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:

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

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.

Required Skills/Experience: PICC line management and experience with Starting IVs. Skills: Colostomy care and management, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Blood Product Administration, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, PCA, Surgical drains, Tracheostomy care/management, Wound Care/Wound Vac.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Must be willing to take trach and laryngectomy patients - experience not required but must be willing to learn and take these patients.

Required Credentials: ID: Drivers License/State ID, Government-Issued Photo ID.

Unit/Facility Details: Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.

Special Requests: RTO Restrictions: Manager will review and decide on RTO based on unit’s schedule. Only able to request 1 winter holiday off.

Shift & Scheduling: Weekend Req: Will work every other weekend. If requested time off falls on weekend traveler would be scheduled per rotation, traveler will be scheduled additional weekend to make up for time away.

Floating Requirements: Will float as needed. Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospital/s near by.

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 11/26/2026, 12/25/2026, 01/01/2027. Number of holidays allowed off: 1

1 reference from last 3 years (Manager/Supervisor reference type) - required after submission

1 reference from last 3 years (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: 1/7
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-02-02
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3