Orthopedic RN
Peoria, IL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,362/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care644 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Night Shift Orthopedic Unit position at a Level 1 Trauma acute care facility, requiring an active IL RN license and 2 years of clinical experience.
Details
- Acute care setting in a 43-bed Orthopedic unit with all private rooms
- Nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5 on 12-hour days and 1:5-6 on 12-hour nights
- PCT support available at a 1:7-8 ratio
- Patient population includes medical surgical, postoperative orthopedic, and trauma cases with fractures
- Uses EPIC EMR
- Uses CPAP and heated high flow equipment as needed with RN troubleshooting responsibilities
- House-wide telemetry with Phillips monitors
- 12-hour night shifts
- Every other weekend required (Sat/Sun for day shift, Fri/Sat for night shift)
- No call or standby requirements
- Travelers may be required to float occasionally to similar Med Surg floors
- Primary charge RN on each shift with 24/7 house supervisor support
Requirements
- Active IL RN license required
- BLS certification (AHA) required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred
- Postoperative surgical care and general med surg experience required
- BSN not required for this position
- Negative drug screen required for all panels
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to a diverse patient population including postoperative orthopedic and trauma cases
- Troubleshoot respiratory equipment such as CPAP and high flow devices as needed
- Two-part unit and department specific orientation provided
- Any color scrubs permitted with adult professional appearance required; tattoos and piercings must be covered
- COVID vaccination not required for this facility
- Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are eligible for a local pay rate
- No radius rule restricting candidate eligibility
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Facility
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 644 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Peoria, IL
About
The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.
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