Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Waukegan for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Waukegan, Illinois. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Waukegan’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin – 53147
Distance from Waukegan: 34 miles
12 N,
February 10, 2025
13

$1,833 to $2,020

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

Olympia Fields, Illinois – 60461
Distance from Waukegan: 59 miles
February 3, 2025
13

$1,759 to $1,938

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

Dyer, Indiana – 46311
Distance from Waukegan: 62 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$1,780 to $1,961

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,
February 17, 2025
13

$1,458 to $1,607

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

Crown Point, Indiana – 46307
Distance from Waukegan: 70 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$1,674 to $1,845

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

Crown Point, Indiana – 46307
Distance from Waukegan: 70 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$1,674 to $1,845

This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Crown Point, Indiana – 46307
Distance from Waukegan: 70 miles
12 N,
February 3, 2025
13

$1,674 to $1,845

This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Crown Point, Indiana – 46307
Distance from Waukegan: 70 miles
12 N,
February 10, 2025
13

$1,674 to $1,845

This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Kankakee, Illinois – 60901
Distance from Waukegan: 86 miles
12 D,
February 24, 2025
13

$1,740 to $1,918

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

Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
Distance from Waukegan: 93 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$2,133 to $2,351

UnityPoint Health – Meriter provides convenient, personal care to patients in hospital and clinic settings. As a partner of UW Health, our team uses shared values to show our people and communities how much they matter. Offering primary and specialty care, including the busiest birthing center in Wisconsin, Meriter is regularly recognized for outstanding quality and patient experience. We are proud to be part of UnityPoint Health. Providing care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
Distance from Waukegan: 93 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$2,133 to $2,351

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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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
Distance from Waukegan: 93 miles
12 N,
February 17, 2025
13

$2,133 to $2,351

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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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Warsaw, Indiana – 46580
Distance from Waukegan: 129 miles
12 N,
February 3, 2025
13

$1,533 to $1,690

– 72 bed facility with all private rooms, located on a 30-acre medical campus – Accredited chest pain center and accredited stroke center – North/Central IN, about 2 hours north of Indianapolis. 90 minutes to beach resort towns along Lake Michigan

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
Distance from Waukegan: 144 miles
February 17, 2025
13

$1,661 to $1,831

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Lafayette, Indiana – 47905
Distance from Waukegan: 144 miles
12 N,
February 4, 2025
13

$1,608 to $1,773

• Float Requirements: floating between the three Med/Surg units • Number of Beds: 27 • Patient Ratios: 1:5, 1:6 • Equipment: Vocera, Alaris Pumps, Pyxis EPIC • Type of Patients on Unit: ortho OR, general surgery, medical, renal, oncology, palliative

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Dubuque, Iowa – 52001
Distance from Waukegan: 144 miles
12 E,
February 16, 2025
13

$1,586 to $1,748

This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61636
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 N,
March 16, 2025
12

$2,040 to $2,248

Magnet Recognized! In 2024,Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61614
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 N,
February 10, 2025
12

$1,969 to $2,170

Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61614
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 D,
February 10, 2025
12

$1,969 to $2,170

Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61614
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 D,
February 10, 2025
12

$1,969 to $2,170

Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Peoria, Illinois – 61614
Distance from Waukegan: 146 miles
12 D,
February 10, 2025
12

$1,370 to $1,509

Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.

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travel Exclusive

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 N,
February 10, 2025
13

$2,181 to $2,404

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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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical

Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
Distance from Waukegan: 150 miles
12 D,
March 30, 2025
13

$2,181 to $2,404

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 N,
February 10, 2025
13

$2,181 to $2,404

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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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.

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

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.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Waukegan?

Kiley Developmental Center in Waukegan (1.1 miles from Waukegan)
Hoffman Estates Surgery Center in Hoffman Estates (26.2 miles from Waukegan)
Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital in Lake Forest (7.7 miles from Waukegan)
Ascension Saint Francis in Evanston (24.8 miles from Waukegan)
Camp Young Judaea in Skokie (14.9 miles from Waukegan)

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

In Waukegan, facilities like Kiley Developmental Center, Hoffman Estates Surgery Center and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Everett (zip code 60045), North Evanston (zip code 60201) and The Orchards (zip code 60010) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Waukegan’s MS job opportunities are Lake Forest (7.3 miles), Wheeling (16.1 miles) and Northbrook (16.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 60085 (1.1 miles), 60045 (7.7 miles) and 60076 (14.9 miles).

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* 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.