Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Des Plaines, Illinois
Company: Sunbelt Staffing
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: January 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. A rewarding opportunity is available for an
experienced Registered Nurse with Med/Surg expertise to provide
essential patient care at a Level 1 Trauma Center. This contract
position offers a consistent night shift schedule working three
12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, allowing for a focused
work-life balance without block scheduling constraints. Working
every other weekend ensures time for personal pursuits while
maintaining critical staffing coverage. Responsibilities include
delivering quality nursing care in an acute Med/Surg setting while
demonstrating flexibility to float within the facility as needed.
Collaborating with the care team at a respected trauma center
requires clinical skill, adaptability, and a patient-focused
approach. Accurate documentation using Cerner and adherence to
facility policies enhance patient outcomes and safety. Key
Qualifications / Desired Experience: Minimum 2 years recent acute
Med/Surg nursing experience Active RN license and BLS certification
required; NIHSS certification required; ACLS preferred Ability to
float across units per facility requirements Comfortable with night
shift hours and weekend rotation Reside within approximately 75
miles of the Des Plaines area preferred Location Overview:Des
Plaines, IL is a vibrant suburban community outside a major
metropolitan area, offering residents a blend of urban amenities
and small-town charm. The area provides excellent transportation
links, diverse dining options, parks, and recreational activities,
making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking
both professional growth and quality of life. Additional Benefits:
Guaranteed 36 hours per week Rotating weekends scheduled to support
work-life balance Opportunity to practice in a high-acuity, Level 1
Trauma Center environment This contract role offers the chance to
strengthen clinical skills in a supportive, priority-driven
setting. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to
delivering exceptional care in a flexible night shift, apply now to
advance your nursing career in this highly regarded healthcare
facility. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to
$50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits,
housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare
benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days
after the posting date.
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