About this opportunity
American Traveler lists this Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,164 per week opportunity in rockford, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Rockford, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med/Surg position on an orthopedic unit requiring an active IL RN license and 2-3 years of experience.
Responsibilities
Work on the 10th floor orthopedic unit within a hospital setting
Primarily care for medical and surgical orthopedic patients
12-hour night shifts, three shifts per week
No on-call requirements
Provide comprehensive care to adult ortho medical/surgical patients
Night shifts only
Must be able to adapt to a busy orthopedic unit and function independently
Requirements
Active Illinois RN license required
2-3 years of RN experience in medical/surgical settings
Current BLS certification required
ACLS certification preferred
Permanent address must be more than 50 miles from the facility
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry‑free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in‑house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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Worksite address
rockford, IL, 61103, US
Who can apply
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