Travel Contract

Neuro Med-Surg RN
Peoria, IL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,394/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,394/week

Description

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro / Neuroscience Med/Surg | Peoria, IL (61637)

Travel Registered Nurse (Neuro RN) opportunity — 13-week Neuro Med/Surg assignment at a Level 1 Trauma Center in Peoria, Illinois. Join a skilled neuroscience team providing high-quality care for stroke, spine, seizure, brain tumor, and traumatic brain injury patients.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 – $2,250 (competitive travel RN pay)
  • Location: Peoria, IL 61637 — Illinois travel nursing / Peoria IL nursing jobs
  • Setting: Neuro Med/Surg Acute (54 beds) in a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: April 13, 2026 – End: July 13, 2026)
  • Shift: 12 hour nights (Neuro RN night shift)
  • Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday
  • Charting System: EPIC (experience with EPIC preferred)

Required Qualifications (Neuro RN / Travel RN)

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or verification that Illinois application has been initiated
  • BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience on a dedicated neuro unit (Neuro Med/Surg or Neuroscience experience)
  • Experience working in a Level 1 Trauma Center required
  • Previous travel nursing experience required — no first-time travelers
  • Competent with titrated heparin drips 

Responsibilities – Neuro Med/Surg RN

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for patients with stroke, spine surgery, seizure disorders, brain tumors, head injury, and other neuroscience diagnoses
  • Monitor and titrate IV drips, including heparin, per hospital protocols
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams—physicians, charge nurses, house supervisors, therapists, and patient care techs
  • Accept full assignments or assist/float based on competency and unit needs
  • Participate in unit orientation, ongoing education, and competency validation
  • Maintain professional standards, dress code, and facility policy compliance

Why This Travel RN Role

  • Work in a supportive neuroscience unit with modern facilities at a Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Guaranteed hours and predictable 12 hour night schedule
  • Experience with EPIC and advanced neuro protocols to grow your Neuro RN skills
  • Explore Peoria, Illinois — vibrant riverfront, parks, and a welcoming community during your contract

Apply now: If you are a qualified Neuro Travel RN (Registered Nurse) with Level 1 trauma experience and EPIC familiarity, submit your resume and references to be considered for this Peoria, IL travel nursing assignment. Join our healthcare team today and make an impact in neuroscience nursing.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #470818. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Neuro

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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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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