Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Mount Vernon, IL | Nights (3x12)
SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon, IL
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Travel RN
Med Surg Nurse in Mount Vernon, IL
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$2,039
Specialty
Med Surg
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
12/14
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Med Surg travel nurse job in Mount Vernon, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Med Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract at SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon. This role pays $2,039 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: SSM Health - Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon
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Location: Mount Vernon, IL 62864 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions, including postoperative care when assigned
- Perform thorough assessments and monitor for changes in condition, escalating concerns promptly
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as ordered
- Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers with the interdisciplinary care team
Travel Med Surg Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Med Surg experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Med Surg Travel Nurse Jobs Near Mount Vernon, IL
What certifications are required for Med Surg travel nursing jobs?
Med Surg travel nursing jobs require current BLS certification, and some units also require ACLS. Confirm the facility’s requirements with your recruiter.
How much experience do I need for a Med Surg travel nursing assignment?
Many facilities look for at least one to two years of recent Med Surg experience for travel positions. You should be comfortable managing multiple patients, prioritizing care, and handling admissions and discharges. Requirements vary by facility, and some units may also expect telemetry experience.
Is an Illinois license needed for this travel assignment?
Yes—unless you already hold an active Illinois RN license. Illinois is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact, so multistate authority issued elsewhere doesn’t apply. Apply for licensure by endorsement through IDFPR; eligible applicants can request a temporary endorsement permit to begin working while the permanent application is pending. Our Illinois Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Med Surg job in Mount Vernon
- Review Illinois nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View Illinois salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Mount Vernon, IL
At the crossing of two interstates in southern Illinois, Mount Vernon, IL works as a junction city whose hospital draw covers small towns across several rural counties. Assignments here favor emergency and medical-surgical roles with regional range. Rend Lake's enormous shoreline opens fifteen minutes south for fishing and beach days. Cedarhurst Center for the Arts spreads sculpture across wooded grounds on the north side, an unexpected cultural anchor for a city this size, with galleries and a concert season. The rents run low and housing is minutes from work; the town runs on an easy scale. St. Louis runs about ninety minutes west, and the interstate junction makes every direction convenient for weekend range.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Med Surg · Mount Vernon, IL · $2,039 /wk