Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Peoria, IL
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$2,326/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Neuro Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Peoria, Illinois! Join a leading healthcare team at a top-rated medical center, providing exceptional care to neuro med-surg acute patients. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Illinois.
Neuro RN Job Details – Peoria, Illinois
- Location: Peoria, IL 61637 (Illinois nursing jobs)
- Unit: Neuro Medical Surgical Acute Unit (54 beds)
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract
- Start Date: February 2, 2026
- End Date: May 4, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:00am), 3 shifts/week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
- Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday
- Charting System: EPIC EMR
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Illinois RN license (or proof of application in process)
- BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum 1 year of recent neuro nursing experience
- Level 1 trauma experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience (no first-time travelers)
- Proficient in heparin titration based on PTT
Neuro RN Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care to individuals with neurological conditions such as stroke, spine surgery, seizure, brain tumor, and head injury
- Titrate IV drips (including heparin) and monitor patient responses in a clinical setting
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including charge nurses and 24/7 house supervisors
- Float within the neuro med-surg unit and to other units as needed, based on competency
- Participate in weekend and holiday rotations as scheduled
- Adhere to hospital dress code (no specific scrub color; tattoos covered; only ear piercings permitted)
- Complete a comprehensive orientation (2 days with educator and preceptor)
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Peoria, Illinois, and take the next step in your travel nursing career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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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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