Neuro Med-Surg Acute RN
Peoria, IL
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Peoria, Illinois: join an acute-care nephrology Med/Surg team and care for diverse patients in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
Join an acute-care nephrology medical-surgical team in Peoria, Illinois, where you’ll care for a diverse patient population in a supportive, collaborative environment. This travel RN job offers a chance to build experience across a variety of medical-surgical and nephrology cases while working in a well-organized unit with strong teamwork, charge nurse support, and a positive, patient-focused culture. Peoria offers the charm of a welcoming Midwest city, scenic riverfront views, and convenient access to dining, parks, and everyday amenities.
Job Details
- Position: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Setting: Acute-care nephrology medical-surgical unit
- Location: Peoria, IL 61637
- Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Assignment Length: 15 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130-$2,250
- Charting System: EPIC
- Start Date: 9/28/2026
- Orientation: 3 days with a preceptor
- Weekend/Holiday Expectations: Every other weekend and every other holiday as scheduled
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- BLS certification from AHA
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing or acute-care RN experience
- Strong teamwork, dependability, and a positive attitude
- Comfort providing care for nephrology, urology, and general medical-surgical patients
- Ability to adapt quickly to a travel nurse assignment and work well with a multidisciplinary team
- Preferred: experience in nephrology or urology
- Willingness to float to other general medical-surgical areas as needed
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care to adult Med/Surg and nephrology patients
- Care for patients with ESRD, AKI, dialysis needs, post-op urology cases, and transplant-related diagnoses
- Perform bedside report and conduct regular rounding to support patient safety and comfort
- Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, nursing assistants, and respiratory therapy as needed
- Monitor patient status, administer medications, and respond appropriately to changes in condition
- Document accurately in EPIC and maintain clear communication with the care team
- Support unit flow by assisting with floating assignments when needed
- Promote a professional, respectful, and team-oriented environment for patients and staff
Apply now to join this travel nursing opportunity in Peoria, IL and grow your medical-surgical and nephrology nursing experience.
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 - Travel
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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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