Orthopedic Registered Nurse
Peoria, IL
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,308/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse (Orthopedic) - Night Shift
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Overview
- Orthopedic department with 43 all-private rooms
- Patient ratios:
- Day shift (12 hr): 1 nurse to 4-5 patients
- Night shift (12 hr): 1 nurse to 5-6 patients
- Patient population includes postoperative orthopedic cases, trauma with fractures, and a wide variety of medical-surgical diagnoses
- House supervisor available 24/7; primary charge RN assigned each shift
- Patient care technicians (PCTs) support the unit with ratios of approximately 1:7-8
- Telemetry monitoring with Phillips telemetry pack monitors; RNs are not required to interpret strips themselves
- Respiratory equipment includes CPAP and heated high flow; RNs troubleshoot as needed
- Floating: Travel RNs are first to float occasionally to similar MedSurg floors
- Dress code: Any color scrubs allowed; professional appearance required; tattoos and piercings must be covered
Schedule
- 12-hour night shifts
- Approximately 36 hours per week
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend (Friday/Saturday night shift)
- No call or standby requirement
Orientation
- Unit-specific orientation provided (two sessions)
- 12 non-billable orientation hours
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Illinois
- Minimum 1 year of orthopedic nursing experience within the last year
- Med Surg nursing experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Additional Notes
- Local placements accepted within a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Call-off policy allows up to 12 hours off every 13 weeks without penalty or pay obligation
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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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