Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

New Lenox, IL

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) for travel assignments . This role involves providing direct patient care to individuals with a wide range of medical conditions in a fast-paced hospital environment . The ideal candidate has strong clinical assessment skills, critical thinking abilities, and adaptability to handle various patient cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with diverse medical and surgical conditions.
  • Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and assess patient progress .
  • Assist with wound care, IV therapy, and post-operative recovery .
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams .
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans and post-hospital care .
  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies .
  • Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

  • Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
  • Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Medical-Surgical unit .
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS preferred.
  • Skills: Proficiency in medication administration, patient assessment, and critical thinking .
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks .
  • Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and travel stipends .
  • Gain experience in leading hospitals and medical-surgical units .
  • Access to continuing education and career growth opportunities .
  • Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling Med Surg adventure in the heart of New Lenox, Illinois? This 12-week travel healthcare assignment offers an exceptional opportunity to showcase your expertise while exploring the vibrant culture and beauty of the Midwest. As a Travel Nurse specializing in Med Surg, you will be at the forefront of patient care, providing compassionate and high-quality medical services to a diverse patient population. Your responsibilities will encompass comprehensive patient assessments, medication administration, wound care management, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting. Join TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and success every step of the way. In addition to embarking on this exciting travel healthcare assignment, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2144.0, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility for 401(k) enrollment after one year, and participation in our Referral Program for lucrative payouts. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to elevate your nursing career while experiencing all that New Lenox, Illinois has to offer. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling and rewarding Med Surg travel assignment in this picturesque locale.
Posted 2026-08-11

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