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Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health

Springfield, IL 62781 • 9/17/2025

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Experience:

• 18 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.

• Must have at least 12 months of Medical Surgical - Orthopedic Unit experience.

• Travel experience is preferred from any number of months.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred from any number of months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Illinois license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Previous Employment Requirements: Any PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler

Required Skills/Experience: Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: PICC Line Management, Starting IVs.

Preferred Skills/Experience: Telemetry experience preferred.

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit: Patient Diagnoses: orthopedic elective surgeries such as total joint replacement hips, knees, shoulders, spine surgeries, trauma patients needing many orthopedic surgical interventions, osteomyelitis and other infections involving skin and bone needing long term IV antibiotics

Types of Patients on Unit: Patient Age Groups: Adults, Geriatrics

Equipment Used on Unit: Special Equipment: slings, walkers, canes, traction, casts, IV pumps, tube feeding pumps, syringe pumps, hospital beds, PAS boot machines, vital sign monitors, vein finder

Unit/Facility Details: 38 bed unit. Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.

Special Requests: Open to accommodating block schedule No.

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

A legible copy of a valid/current US Driver’s license or US ID card

Shift & Scheduling: Shift: 4x12 or 3x12 Nights, Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend, Is on-call REQ None. Candidate MUST WORK 2 out of 3 major holidays.

Floating Requirements: Will float to other Med Surg departments as needed

5 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 01/01/2025, 11/27/2025, 12/25/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 2

2 references from any number of months (Charge/Lead reference type) - required after submission

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: IL
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: – –
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2025-10-13
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3