Stepdown Travel Nurse

Stepdown Travel Nurse in Peoria, IL

This Stepdown travel nurse job in Peoria, Illinois, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) contract at OSF - Saint Francis Medical Center. This role pays $2,257 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this Stepdown travel nursing job, you will provide progressive care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Job Details

• Facility: OSF - Saint Francis Medical Center
• Location: Peoria, IL 61637
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (3x12)

Responsibilities

• Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
• Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
• Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
• Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned

Travel Stepdown Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Stepdown experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Illinois and national regulatory bodies.

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center Peoria, IL

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center is a 600-plus-bed tertiary teaching hospital in Peoria and the only Level I trauma center for its 26-county region of mid-Illinois.

• State-designated Level I adult and pediatric Trauma Center for a 26-county region of mid-Illinois
• Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence (ANCC) since 2004
• Primary teaching affiliate of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
• Home to the OSF Cardiovascular Institute, the Illinois Neurological Institute, and the Children's Hospital of Illinois on campus
• Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center with a NICU

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Illinois

Single-state license required. Illinois is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you'll need a state-specific license. Our licensing team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Illinois Licensing Center ?

Explore Peoria, IL

Along the Illinois River, Peoria, IL serves as a referral hub for much of the middle of the state. OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is the regional anchor, and its critical-care and inpatient units lean on travel nurses to hold coverage. Many clinicians base in East Peoria or Morton, both a quick drive from the main campuses, where parking is rarely the headache it is in bigger metros. Because Peoria pulls patients from a wide rural catchment, demand holds through the year rather than swinging with the seasons. The RiverFront Trail and the Peoria Riverfront Museum sit nearby for a low-key day off. For a mid-size market, that regional-referral role is what keeps the work coming.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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