Job Description:

Join this rewarding orthopedic nursing contract where you'll be working on a 38-bed unit, providing care to patients in a Level I trauma center. You'll focus on post-operative recovery and patient stabilization, with a schedule that keeps your weekends lively—Friday through Sunday or Saturday through Monday, all in 12-hour shifts. This role offers the opportunity to apply your IV therapy and PICC line skills, with telemetry experience being a plus, all while working in an environment that values flexibility and professional growth. Expect to collaborate with a dedicated team of nurses and staff, floating within the scope to different Med Surg departments as needed. This is your chance to gain valuable travel experience in a reputable acute care hospital with a Magnet designation and a robust staff of 562 beds — all while making a difference in patients' lives.

Weather:

The climate around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery without the extremes of heat or cold, allowing you to enjoy your time when you're not working.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Museum Tours: Discover local history through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
• Local Parks and Trails: Enjoy scenic walks, biking, and outdoor picnics amidst nature.
• Day Trip to Springfield: Visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum for a dose of history.
• Wine Tasting Trips: Explore nearby vineyards for sampling local wines and enjoying beautiful vineyard scenery.
• Nearby Lake Activities: Spend a day kayaking or paddleboarding at a nearby lake, perfect for relaxation and water fun.

Job Specifics:

Location: Springfield, Illinois
Shift: 3x12-Hour Days (06:45 - 19:15)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave