Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical

Location: Peoria, IL

Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Peoria, IL | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every other weekend required (Saturday & Sunday) | Holiday rotation required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 63-bed Surgical Acute unit, managing post-operative surgical patients, trauma cases, and overflow medical patients
• Perform and oversee wound care, dressing changes, IV therapy, pain management, drain management, NG tube care, central line care, and TPN administration
• Monitor patients on telemetry; manage inhalers and place patients on CPAP as needed (monitor strip reading handled by central station techs)
• Administer and manage set-rate drips including Heparin; titration of drips is not required
• Collaborate with PCT staff, charge nurses, and house supervisors to maintain safe nurse-to-patient ratios (typically 5–6 patients per RN on nights)
• Float to units of equivalent experience level as needed; travelers are first to float

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy and produce a negative drug screen for all panels
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for standard contract rates

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in post-operative patient care strongly preferred
• Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records system
• Strong critical thinking skills, team-oriented mindset, and professional bedside manner
• Comfort working with CPAP and high-flow oxygen equipment

Why Join Us

• Structured unit support includes two pre-assigned charge RNs per shift and a house supervisor available 24/7, providing a strong safety net for traveling clinicians
• Structured orientation program including preceptor shifts and dedicated EPIC and professional training to set you up for success

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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