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Travel Nurse (RN) Med/Surg (Medical-Surgical) Alton, IL
$1,830 to $2,080 weekly

Posted June 24, 2026 - ID:1099970 Verified This job was verified as an active available position.
Job Details
Start Date
7/20/2026
Shift
Nights
Duration
13 weeks
Hours
12 hours
Specialty
Med/Surg, Nursing
City
Alton
State
IL
Experience
1 Years
Estimated Pay
$1,830 - $2,080 weekly
Requirements
  • Required certification: Med/Surg
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Key Requirements Summary: 1. Experience: 1 year required for submission; first-time travelers accepted 2. Cases: General surgery, medical overflow; patient age groups include adults and geriatrics 3. Certifications: BLS required at submission; ACLS required for all RNs (except Behavioral Health, Case Manager, Outpatient) by compliance hard document deadline; for Barnes-Jewish Hospital location only, ACLS required; fit testing required with no facial hair exceptions 4. License: MO license — submit without license OK, requires MO or compact (no issuance if tied to another compact state); IL license must be in hand at time of submittal; compact license must match permanent residence, otherwise submit for update and confirm ETA; pending license not accepted 5. Education: Not specified 6. EMR: Epic 7. Shifts/Call: 3x12 nights, Monday-Friday (rotating day off, most needs Monday-Thursday); no on-call required; no weekend requirement; ratios 1:5-6 nights; float within service line only if needed; block schedule not accommodated; confirm shift in submittal 8. RTO: Maximum 7 days RTO per contract; 7 or more days requires manager approval, including any holiday RTO; no new RTO after submission; no RTO allowed the first week of assignment 9. Returning Staff: 18-month tenure requires a 3-month break in service before returning; permanent BJC or Saint Lukes employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler; contractors may not cancel a signed contract to accept another BJC assignment; if canceled at contractor's discretion, must complete an assignment elsewhere before being considered for a new BJC opportunity 10. Travel/Local: 75-mile radius local rate applies per header notes; however, per compliance notes, no local candidates accepted within 75-mile radius except Patient Care Technicians, CNAs, and Medical Assistants 11. Background: Not specified 12. Modules: Billable up to 16 hours at $20/hr; completed pre-start via WorkRamp and uploaded to compliance report; required for RNs and LVNs regardless of specialty; must be started within 1 week of signed contract and completed 2 Fridays prior to start date to avoid delay 13. Travel Experience: Not required 14. Scrubs: Navy 15. Flu Vaccine: Required — medical and religious exemptions only; COVID-19 vaccine not required 16. Special Equipment: Screen if missing any required skills Critical: Labs must be completed within 48-72 hours of signing. Compliance deadline is 3:00 PM CST on the Monday of the week before the initial start date. Contract length is firm.
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