Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,895 per week

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The organization is seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) with specialization in Urology/Nephrology for a facility in the area. This position involves providing high-quality patient care on a 25-bed unit focusing on urological and nephrological conditions, including kidney transplants and complex urinary procedures. The RN will deliver patient care during day shifts, working with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Job Details

• Position / Specialty: Medical Surgical Nurse Urology/Nephrology
• Shift: Day shift, 0645-1915
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum 48 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years' experience in medical-surgical nursing; active Illinois registered nurse license; BLS certification; Cerner charting system experience; COVID-19 vaccination not required, but flu vaccination is mandatory except for medical/religious exemptions.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with telemetry-remote monitoring, use of rapid response teams, and care for kidney transplant patients.
• Additional Requirements: Ability to float within scope to other Medical Surgical units; willing to work every other weekend; RTO restrictions of no more than 5 non-holiday days; must have active Illinois license in hand prior to start.
• Responsibilities: Managing genitourinary/renal cases, post-hemodialysis care, blood product administration, chest tubes, urinary catheters, IV therapy, medication administration including Heparin, respiratory care, and wound management.
• Certifications Needed: BLS, active Illinois RN license, AHA or Red Cross certifications (RQI cards not accepted).
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• End Date: 02/15/2027
• Additional Information: Experience with Cerner charting, managing complex urinary and renal patients, and working in a Level I trauma center are preferred. The unit supports interdisciplinary teams such as IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and radiology. The patient population includes adults with diverse diagnoses, primarily urology/nephrology-related, with procedural involvement in kidney transplants.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1338978. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Salary : $2,895