Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Quincy, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Med-Surg / Tele RN – Inpatient Surgical (3rd Floor)
Accepts Local Clinicians
Beds: 48 (two buildings)
Ratios: Days 1:4–6 | Nights 1:5–6
Support: LPNs, CNAs (may float to sitters), virtual admit/discharge nurses
Model: Primary care nursing (must be comfortable)
Patient Population / Diagnoses:
Neuro & surgical patients including laminectomy, cervical fusion, LESI, ostomies, hernia repair, total joint replacements (hips/knees), fem-pop bypass, BKA/AKA, dialysis catheter insertions, sepsis, chronic pain, urgent OR cases. Dialysis located on unit.
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year surgical experience
Total joint experience required
Strong knowledge of PCA pumps, Narcan, sepsis management, TPN/Lipids, narcotics
Heparin drip titration (per protocol)
BLS & NIHSS required
Tele:
Tele monitor tech on unit
RNs interpret own strips
Monitor brand: Draeger
RT/Equipment:
CPAP (home units), occasional BiPAP (stays on unit), possible Airvo; RT manages.
Scheduling:
3×12s starting at 7a/7p
Self-scheduling not guaranteed (discuss with leadership)
Schedules posted 6 weeks out
Every other weekend, holidays rotate with core staff
No call or standby
Floating:
Like units only; higher acuity = help role only
Orientation:
1 unit-based 12-hr shift
First day 12–14 hrs (orientation, modules, competencies)
Scrubs: Black
Additional Notes:
Fast-paced, heavy patient load with 8–12 surgical admits per day plus frequent discharges.
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance