Travel Neuro Med-Surg Acute Care RN - $2,344 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Neuro Med-Surg position in an acute care setting requiring an active IL license, trauma level 1 and travel neuro experience. Responsibilities Work in a 54-bed Neuro Med-Surg Acute unit within an acute care hospital environment Patient population includes individuals with stroke, spine surgery, seizures, brain tumors, head injuries, neuroscience conditions, and some medical overflow Night shift position, 3x12 hour shifts (1900-0700), including every other weekend and holiday rotation Nurse to patient ratio is 1 : 5-6 on nights Required to float in rotation with staff; general unit floats take a full assignment, other units only skills-appropriate tasks Titrate drips such as heparin based on PTT; must have experience with heparin gtt Charge nurse and house supervisor available 24 / 7 Unit uses EPIC for documentation; charting experience preferred Phillips telemetry monitors used but nurses are not required to read strips Participate in a two-day, unit-specific orientation with an educator and a preceptor No scrub color requirement; tattoos must be covered and only ear piercings permitted Float assignments based on competency when outside the home unit COVID-19 vaccination is not required Team includes nurse aides and patient care techs with established support ratios No call or standby requirements Requirements Active IL RN license required at time of consideration Minimum 1 year of recent neuro unit experience required Travel nursing experience required; first time travelers not accepted Level 1 trauma experience required Certifications required : BLS (AHA) and NIHSS, both active at time of consideration Must have experience titrating heparin drips Ability to work night shifts, every other weekend, and holidays Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-625098. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg - Neuro About 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.