Travel Acute Neuro Med-Surg RN - $2,380 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 Start Date: ASAP Duration: 18 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Neuro Med-Surg Acute unit night shift position in Illinois requiring an active IL RN license and previous dedicated neuro unit experience. Responsibilities Work on a 54-bed Neuro Med-Surg Acute unit in an acute care setting Patient population includes stroke, spine surgery, seizures, brain tumors, head injury, and some medical overflow Night shift position with 12-hour shifts (1900-0700), working three shifts per week Every other weekend and every other holiday required Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:5-6 at night Float in rotation with the rest of staff; if floated outside of unit, will only perform skills within competency and be assigned with a trained nurse for that area Epic EMR system is used Heparin gtt titration required; RNs must have experience with titratable drips No scrub color requirement, but tattoos must be covered and only ear piercings are permitted Main duties include providing specialized care to neuro-medical and surgical patients, including those recovering from strokes, head injuries, and neurological surgeries Charge nurse and house supervisor available 24/7; charge nurse does not typically take an assignment Nurse aides/patient care techs are present with varying ratios by shift Housewide telemetry is utilized; nurses are not required to read telemetry strips Two-day orientation provided, including computer and unit-specific training with an educator and preceptor Blocking shifts possible based on staffing needs No radius rule; local rates apply for candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles Holiday and weekend rotations are required No call or standby requirements for this position Requirements Active IL RN license required at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience required BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required Must have Level 1 trauma experience Must have prior experience on a dedicated neuro unit Must have prior travel nursing experience; first-time travelers will not be considered Experience using Epic EMR preferred Must provide last four digits of SSN and middle initial for consideration Negative drug screen required for all panels High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID #P-627208. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler