Location: Southern Illinois Job Type: Full-Time; Direct Hire with U.S. Hospital Employer Position Overview IntelliStaff Medical is seeking Medical/Surgical Registered Nurses (RNs) for full-time opportunities with a U.S. hospital in Southern Illinois. In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to a diverse adult patient population while collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional clinical outcomes. This opportunity is open to Canadian and Mexican citizens eligible for the TN visa. Compensation Base Rate: $31.25 – $46.88 USD/hour Bonus & Incentives • Performance-based bonus available based on eligibility and organizational goals • Evening, night, and weekend shift differentials where applicable What This RN Job Offers • Full-time direct hire with a U.S. hospital • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package • Flexible scheduling options • Tuition reimbursement • Student Loan Repayment Assistance • Earned wage access program • Career advancement and professional development opportunities • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits • Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment • Long-term career stability Qualifications of Medical/Surgical RN • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred • Canadian or Mexican citizenship required for TN visa eligibility • Active Illinois RN license or eligibility for Illinois licensure • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing • NCLEX required • VisaScreen completed or in process preferred • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required • One year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience preferred Responsibilities and Duties • Provide safe, high-quality nursing care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation • Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical status • Develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized patient care plans • Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments safely and accurately • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge planning • Advocate for patients while promoting quality, safety, and compassionate care • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation • Support admissions, transfers, and discharge planning • Foster a collaborative, patient-centred healthcare environment About the Facility This accredited Critical Access hospital provides comprehensive emergency, inpatient, outpatient, rehabilitation, and diagnostic services in a collaborative community healthcare environment. Recognized by The Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures and designated as an Emergent Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health, the organization is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Healthcare professionals benefit from broad clinical experience, supportive leadership, modern technology, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with an interdisciplinary team. Top 5 Reasons to Live and Work in Southern Illinois • Affordable Cost of Living Southern Illinois offers a significantly lower cost of living than many parts of the United States, with affordable housing, shorter commutes, and more opportunities to enjoy your income outside of work. • Easy Access to Major Cities Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while remaining within driving distance of St. Louis, Missouri, where you'll find professional sports, concerts, museums, international flights, excellent restaurants, and major shopping destinations. • Outdoor Adventure in Every Season The region is surrounded by Shawnee National Forest, the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, Giant City State Park, Garden of the Gods, wineries, hiking trails, fishing, kayaking, cycling, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. • Safe Communities and Better Work-Life Balance Southern Illinois offers friendly communities, lighter traffic, shorter commutes, and a slower pace of life than many metropolitan areas, making it easier to enjoy time with family and friends. • Great Weekend and Day Trip Destinations Spend your days off exploring local wineries, historic river towns, farmers' markets, state parks, and festivals, or head to St. Louis to visit Forest Park, the Gateway Arch, the Saint Louis Zoo, professional sporting events, live theatre, and world-class dining.