Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,081 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nursing Jobs – Carbondale, Illinois Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel nursing assignment in Carbondale, Illinois (zip code 62901). Join our dedicated healthcare team in southern Illinois and experience the vibrant college town atmosphere, welcoming community, and access to beautiful parks and outdoor activities. This is an excellent opportunity for RNs seeking travel nurse jobs in Illinois. Travel Nursing Job Details Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Location: Carbondale, IL (62901) – Southern Illinois healthcare jobs Unit: Med/Surg Adult (25-bed unit) Shift: 12-hour Nights Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 11/11/2025 – End: 2/10/2026) Patient Ratio: 5-6:1 on nights Estimated Weekly Salary: $1780 - $1910 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience Stroke certification preferred Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts per week Willingness to work every other weekend and every other holiday Must be willing to work Thanksgiving or Black Friday, as well as Christmas Eve and Christmas Med/Surg RN Responsibilities Deliver high-quality nursing care to diverse adult patients, including stroke, post-operative, hospice, and comfort care cases Manage patients with heparin drips, wound care, altered mental status, CIWA protocols, acute kidney injury (AKI), dialysis, and COPD exacerbations Provide care for patients with drains, chest tubes, feeding tubes, and amputations Maintain accurate clinical documentation and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams Offer compassionate support to patients and families during critical healthcare situations Apply now to join our healthcare team in Carbondale, Illinois, and take the next step in your travel nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With 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:www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 430922. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus

Location: Carbondale, Illinois, US

Posted Date: 11/18/2025