Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Decatur, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/29/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Role: Medical Surgical RN
Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital – Level II Trauma Center (372 beds)
Location: Illinois
Shift & Schedule:
- Nights | 4x12s
- Every other weekend required
- Orientation: 24 hours
Unit Information:
- Avg. Census: 35 | Beds: 42
- Patient Population: Adults & geriatrics with CHF, dialysis (HD/PD), DKA, ARF, DM, amputations, neuro, GI bleed, sepsis, UTI, cellulitis, osteomyelitis, SOB, falls, AKI, pancolitis, infections.
- Procedures: Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, amputations.
- Support Services: IV team, PT, RT, pharmacy, social services, RRT, phlebotomy, radiology, interpreters.
- Equipment: Bladder scanner, glucometers, vital carts, sit-to-stand/lifts.
Experience & Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years Med/Surg experience (first-time travelers not accepted).
- Certifications: BLS (AHA/Red Cross only; RQI not accepted).
- Skills Required:
- Cardiac monitoring & rapid response
- Colostomy & feeding tube care
- Pre/Post hemodialysis & renal failure
- IV therapy: ports, PICC, central/peripheral lines, blood draws, blood product administration, starting IVs
- Medication: Heparin, insulin, PCA
- Respiratory: CPAP/BiPAP, HFNC, nasal cannula, trach management, non-invasive airway management, oxygen therapy, suctioning
- Wound care & wound vac
- Charting: Cerner (experience required)
About Nationwide Therapy Group
NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits