RN MedSurg
Location: Carbondale, Illinois
Job Type: Travel
Weekly Pay: $2066.80
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12 Hour Night
Start Date: 2026-08-24
Shifts Per Week: 3
Scheduled Hours: 36
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Medical Unit (Nights)
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Nights - 12-hour shifts; RNs are expected to work every other weekend and every other holiday.
Job Description
Join our dedicated team in a 25-bed medical unit, primarily serving stroke patients and a variety of post-operative cases. Nurses in this role will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients throughout their treatment.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care with an RN to patient ratio of 5-6:1 on nights.
- Deliver care for stroke patients who do not require TPA and comfort care or hospice patients.
- Manage post-operative patients, including those with amputations, drains, chest tubes, and feeding tubes.
- Administer heparin drips and perform wound care as necessary.
- Support patients with altered mental status, CIWA (Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment) protocols, acute kidney injury (AKI), dialysis needs, and COPD exacerbations.
- Occasional management of total care patients.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Current RN license and stroke certification are required.
- Ability to work three 12-hour shifts per week.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
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