Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan, IL for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan, Illinois

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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Waukegan

We have 14 Medical Surgical travel jobs in Illinois, and 459 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Janesville, Wisconsin – 53548
Distance from Waukegan: 64 miles
12 N,
June 3, 2025
13

$1,932 to $2,129

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Janesville, Wisconsin – 53548
Distance from Waukegan: 64 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,932 to $2,129

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rockford, Illinois – 61108
Distance from Waukegan: 64 miles
12 D,
June 2, 2025
8

$1,511 to $1,665

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Kankakee, Illinois – 60901
Distance from Waukegan: 86 miles
12 N,
June 16, 2025
13

$1,864 to $2,054

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Exclusive Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
Distance from Waukegan: 93 miles
12 N,
June 2, 2025
13

$2,214 to $2,440

UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.

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travel Exclusive Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
Distance from Waukegan: 93 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,758 to $2,299

UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin – 53965
Distance from Waukegan: 131 miles
8 D,
May 29, 2025
10

Contact for Details

Camp Dates: 05/29-08/08 Shared housing and bathroom. Meals provided in the cafeteria Campers: All ages of individuals with disbilties (3y/o to adults) Assistance with personal care required for some campers. One day off per week.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61636
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 N,
June 9, 2025
12

$2,163 to $2,384

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 N,
July 13, 2025
15

$2,305 to $2,540

This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 D,
July 8, 2025
14

$2,305 to $2,540

This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 N,
June 29, 2025
13

$2,305 to $2,540

This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 N,
June 2, 2025
13

$1,834 to $2,399

This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 D,
May 17, 2025
13

$1,741 to $2,276

This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Urbana, Illinois – 61801
Distance from Waukegan: 157 miles
12 N,
May 26, 2025
12

$2,128 to $2,345

50-mile radius rule, no local CLNs EPIC experience is required NO block scheduling allowed RTO Restrictions: not to exceed 3 consecutive days and 7 total day per 13-week contract IL license in hand (not a compact state).

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Urbana, Illinois – 61801
Distance from Waukegan: 157 miles
12 D,
May 31, 2025
12

$2,022 to $2,229

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46802
Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
12 E,
June 16, 2025
13

$2,115 to $2,331

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46802
Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
12 E,
June 16, 2025
13

$2,115 to $2,331

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Fort Wayne, Indiana – 46802
Distance from Waukegan: 164 miles
12 E,
June 16, 2025
13

$2,115 to $2,331

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Bluffton, Indiana – 46714
Distance from Waukegan: 178 miles
8 N,
June 9, 2025
13

$1,732 to $1,909

travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Springfield, Illinois – 62769
Distance from Waukegan: 200 miles
12 D,
June 16, 2025
13

$2,087 to $2,729

As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
Distance from Waukegan: 201 miles
12 N,
May 31, 2025
13

$1,493 to $1,645

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Midland, Michigan – 48670
Distance from Waukegan: 201 miles
12 D,
May 27, 2025
13

$1,730 to $1,906

This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
Distance from Waukegan: 201 miles
12 D,
June 22, 2025
13

$1,668 to $1,838

Medical Oncology unit at 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience

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travel Compact State

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
Distance from Waukegan: 201 miles
12 N,
June 29, 2025
13

$1,668 to $1,838

Medical Oncology unit at 280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience

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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Waukegan, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Waukegan. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Waukegan and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Waukegan and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Waukegan, IL

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Waukegan?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Waukegan and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Waukegan and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Waukegan can make an average of $1,709 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Waukegan and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Waukegan can make an average of $1,820 per week based on recent job availability data.

Recently Filled MS Jobs in & Near Waukegan

Curious to learn what kinds of MS jobs were recently filled in Waukegan and the benefits of travel nursing? Look no further. We’ve collected 2 of the most recently available RN MS travel jobs posted by healthcare facilities in or nearby to Waukegan. The most recent highest paying MS job in Waukegan was a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical job in Waukegan with a weekly salary of $1,908. The lowest paying Medical Surgical travel nurse position in Waukegan was a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical position in Waukegan with a weekly salary of $1,626.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Waukegan, IL 60085
Shifts
12 N
Start
February 12, 2024
Duration
N/A

$1,732 to $1,908

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Facility Type
Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Facility Address
Waukegan, IL 60085
Shifts
12 D
Start
February 12, 2024
Duration
N/A

$1,626 to $1,792

Weekly Pay*

JOB FILLED

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan

Other popular cities near Waukegan’s MS job opportunities are North Chicago (2.6 miles), Zion (5.7 miles) and Lake Bluff (5.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 53147 (33.9 miles), 53295 (46.8 miles) and 46321 (57.8 miles).

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.