Freeport, Illinois
Start: 05/18/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,708 /wk est
1484870
Freeport, Illinois
Start: 05/18/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$1,708/wk est
1484870
Job Description:
Join our MedSurg unit as a travel RN and experience the fast pace of caring for postoperative and general medical patients across three interconnected units. You'll work alongside a dedicated team managing a variety of common diagnoses such as orthopedic surgeries, cellulitis, COPD, CHF, and more. The role involves initial assessments, monitoring patient progress, assisting with wound vacs, managing surgical drains, and supporting patients on BiPAP or peritoneal dialysis. Interchangeable staffing between the units keeps the work varied and engaging. This assignment offers the chance to refine your postoperative recovery skills in a collaborative setting with stable, supportive leadership and flexible floating opportunities to ICU or tele within scope. The ideal candidate will bring at least two years of recent post-op recovery experience, enjoy a busy environment, and be comfortable working 12-hour day shifts.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and crisp, with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Clear skies and gentle breezes create a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Exploration: Discover historic downtown Freeport with charming shops, eateries, and scenic parks.
- Day Trip to Starved Rock State Park: Enjoy hiking, picnicking, and sightseeing in this picturesque natural area about an hour away.
- Visit the Anderson Japanese Gardens: Experience tranquility and beautiful landscape design in nearby Rockford.
- Boat Lake Mille Lacs: Plan a relaxing day of fishing or boating adventure just a short drive from the city.
- Historic Galena Tour: Explore the quaint streets and preserved architecture of this charming river town a scenic drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Freeport, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour days (0700-1930 or 1900-0730)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 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
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