Travel Oncology​/Medical-Surgical RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical/Oncology position requiring chemotherapy administration skills and an active IL RN license.

• Work in the Medical Surgical unit of an acute care Level I trauma center and Magnet hospital
• Adult patient population with oncology and general med/surg cases
• Unit features 24 beds with an average daily census of 24
• Day shifts available: 3x12 or 4x12-hour shifts, 7:15 AM - 6:45 PM
• Will work every other weekend
• No on-call requirements
• Floating to other units or affiliate hospitals is required as needed
• Cerner charting system is used and experience is required
• Scrub attire is any solid color
• Responsibilities include administering chemotherapy, managing cytotoxic spills, and monitoring abnormal lab values
• Assignment is open to first-time travelers
• Locals are accepted with no radius restrictions
• Must have been separated from employment as a perm or PRN at the facility for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Must complete training modules virtually on the first day; up to 16 hours are not billable
• A parking permit is required but provided at no cost
• A maximum of 5 days requested time off is permitted without special approval
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract period

• Active IL RN license in hand or in application process is required
• Minimum of 1 year of med/surg RN experience is required
• Chemotherapy administration, body fluid handling post chemo, IV push and continuous infusion experience required
• Skills in accessing and managing ports, central/PICC line care, and blood product administration required
• Chemo certification is preferred but not required
• AHA or Red Cross BLS certification required; RQI cards not accepted
• Must provide two professional references from a supervisor within the past two years
• Cerner charting experience preferred

• 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  #P-664730. 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

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.