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Overview
Registered Nurse - Med Surg (Travel) in Carbondale, IL, United States. Start date: 09/07/2026. Assignment length: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,922-$2,069 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Nights. Setting: Hospital, Med/Surg unit.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,922-$2,069 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights
- Start date: 09/07/2026
- Setting: Med/Surg unit with a 25-bed capacity and diverse patient population
- Stroke-certified preferred; NHISS is required
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care on a 25-bed Med Surg unit, with a focus on stroke patients and post-operative care
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, administer medications, monitor vitals, and manage IV therapies
- Care for post-operative patients, including those with drains, chest tubes, feeding tubes, and wound care; manage heparin drips as ordered
- Monitor for altered mental status; implement CIWA protocols as indicated; manage acute kidney injury, dialysis needs, COPD exacerbations
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other members of the care team; document all care and updates accurately; participate in rounds and family communication
- Maintain stroke protocol adherence and patient safety, adjusting care plans as condition changes; ensure appropriate prioritization under unit staffing
Requirements
- Stroke certification preferred; NHISS is required
- Availability for three 12-hour night shifts per week, with every other weekend and every other holiday
- Experience caring for stroke patients and post-operative care, including wounds, drains, chest tubes, and feeding tubes
- Ability to work effectively in a hospital Med Surg setting and follow unit policies
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide travel assignments
- Fast credentialing support
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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