GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Harvey, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Float Pool Travel Nursing Job in Harvey, Illinois
Seeking experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurses for a rewarding travel nursing contract in Harvey, IL! Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional clinical support in a Medical/Surgical Float Pool. This 13-week RN travel job places you just south of Chicago, offering access to Illinois healthcare opportunities and vibrant city amenities.
Key Job Details – Illinois Nursing Jobs
- Location: Harvey, IL 60426 – Prime location for Chicago nursing jobs and Illinois healthcare professionals
- Setting: Medical/Surgical Float Pool
- Contract Length: 13 weeks (Start: 1/12/2026 – End: 4/13/2026)
- Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts/week (06:45 – 19:15)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Patient Ratio: 1:6
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: Required within the float pool
- Charting System: Epic EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license (required for Illinois nursing jobs)
- Minimum 2 years recent Med/Surg RN experience (required)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- NIHSS certification (preferred)
- Ability to pass EKG strip test at orientation (for Telemetry positions)
- COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Two professional references (one from a direct supervisor/manager)
- Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations
RN Responsibilities – Medical/Surgical Nursing Jobs
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced Med/Surg float pool environment
- Manage a patient load of up to 6 patients per shift
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Pharmacy, and Social Services
- Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions using Epic EMR
- Interpret and manage dysrhythmias; provide telemetry care as needed
- Float to various hospital units as required
- Work every other weekend as part of the regular schedule
- Participate in orientation and complete required modules prior to start
Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your nursing career with this top Illinois travel RN job!
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.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #445131. 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 GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.