Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surg Telemetry Nursing Jobs in Quincy, Illinois Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel RN opportunity in Med/Surg Telemetry at a leading healthcare facility in Quincy, IL (zip code 62301). This travel nursing job offers 12-hour night shifts in a supportive inpatient surgical setting, perfect for experienced Registered Nurses seeking professional growth in Illinois healthcare. Key Job Details - Quincy, IL Nursing Jobs Job Title: Travel Registered Nurse - Med/Surg Telemetry Location: Quincy, Illinois 62301 (Midwest healthcare jobs) Facility Setting: Inpatient Surgical Unit - 3rd Floor, 48 beds Shift: 12-hour nights (7 PM start) Weekly Hours: 36 hours Estimated Weekly Salary: $1990 - $2130 per week Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 9/17/2025 - End: 12/17/2025) Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend; holiday rotation with core staff Floating Policy: Float to similar units only; support role if floated to higher acuity units Dress Code: Black scrubs Orientation: 1 shift on unit; computer modules and general orientation on first day Registered Nurse Qualifications Active RN license (Illinois nursing license preferred) BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience, including surgical care Proficiency with total joint procedures, PCA pumps, reversal drugs (narcan), sepsis management, TPN/lipids, and narcotic administration Ability to interpret telemetry strips (Draeger monitors) Experience with Allscripts - Sunrise charting system preferred Med/Surg Telemetry RN Responsibilities Deliver primary care nursing to neuro, orthopedic, and post-surgical patients Manage nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-6 during night shifts, supported by LPNs and virtual admission/discharge nurses Administer and titrate Heparin drips according to protocol Collaborate with tele monitor techs and interpret telemetry strips Assist with admissions, discharges, and high-volume surgical patient flow Work closely with charge nurses, CNAs, and respiratory therapists to ensure comprehensive patient care Float to similar units as needed, providing clinical support Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team in Quincy, Illinois! Take the next step in your travel nursing career and experience the benefits of working in a dynamic Med/Surg Telemetry environment. Explore Illinois nursing jobs and make a difference in patient care today. Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal OpportunityWe are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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