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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,232 per week

Connected Health Care
Fairfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fairfield, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Night Shift)

Location: Fairfield, IL
Schedule: Full-time, 3x12s (36 hours/week)
Contract: 13-week contract with potential for permanent hire
Setting: Critical Access Hospital
Compensation: Up to $62/hr

Connected Health Care is partnering with a leading Critical Access facility in Fairfield, IL to hire an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse. If you are a compassionate ED nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, rural community hospital setting—and you’re looking for stability, teamwork, and growth—this role is for you.

Position Overview

As an Emergency Department RN, you will deliver high-quality patient care in a community-focused hospital environment. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients experiencing urgent and emergent health needs.

Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to Emergency Department patients
  • Triage and respond quickly to patient conditions and emergencies
  • Administer medications, IV therapy, and perform necessary procedures
  • Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary staff
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and care instructions
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
  • Uphold facility and healthcare safety standards and policies
Qualifications
  • Required: Active RN license (IL or compact)
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience preferred; critical access experience a plus
  • Certifications Required:
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) preferred
  • TNCC preferred
  • Strong critical thinking and triage skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced rural hospital setting

    Why Join This Facility?
  • Competitive pay — Up to $62/hr
  • Stable full-time night shift schedule
  • Opportunity to convert to permanent employment after contract
  • Supportive, tight-knit community hospital team
  • Ability to make meaningful impact in a rural healthcare setting
About Fairfield, Illinois

Fairfield, IL is a friendly Midwest town offering both tranquility and adventure. Enjoy small-town living paired with outdoor recreation and family-friendly community events.

Highlights:

  • Affordable cost of living & welcoming community
  • Outdoor activities: lakes, nature trails, boating, fishing & camping
  • Local festivals, museums, and historic charm
  • Short drive to Evansville, IN & Mount Vernon, IL
  • Great place for relaxed living with access to nature and local culture
Apply Today

If you're a dedicated Emergency Department RN ready to make a difference in a rural hospital setting, we want to connect with you.

Send your resume to Connected Health Care to apply.

About Connected Health Care

Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Company provided housing options
  • Cancelation protection
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement

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