
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Illinois)
- $46.15
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $1,846
- Median yearly
- $95,992
GHR Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois pay a median of $46.15/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois right now
- 1,392 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 135 of them in Springfield.
- Pay in these listings: $9.66 – $99.07/hour, median $60.83/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Illinois: $46.15/hour ($95,992/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.50/hour across 425 jobs).
Job description
Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse Job in Springfield, Illinois
Travel RN opportunity in Springfield, Illinois: join a supportive Medical/Surgical team in a fast-paced inpatient setting and make a meaningful impact on adult patient care. This Med/Surg Registered Nurse assignment offers a consistent schedule, competitive weekly pay, and the chance to work in one of Illinois healthcare’s most welcoming cities.
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) RN
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Location: Springfield, Illinois
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- End Date: 12/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910-$2,010
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 4 x 12-hour shifts; up to 36-48 hours per week
- Unit: Medical Unit 4
RN Job Requirements
- Active Illinois RN license in hand
- Minimum 1 year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience required
- Current BLS certification
- Current NIHSS certification
- Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam within the allowed attempts
- Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and comfort working night shift nursing assignments
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to adult Med/Surg patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor status changes, and communicate updates promptly
- Administer medications and treatments according to care plans and nursing standards
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support safe, efficient patient outcomes
- Document patient care accurately and maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance
- Respond effectively to changing patient needs while demonstrating professionalism and teamwork
Apply now for this Springfield, Illinois travel nursing job and join a team that values your Med/Surg expertise.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
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.
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