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Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

$2,130 - $2,250 per week
Temporary

GHR Healthcare

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Short Stay Unit | Peoria, Illinois

Apply for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Peoria, Illinois, caring for diverse adult patients in a fast-paced 13-bed Short Stay Unit. This acute-care Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for an adaptable medical-surgical RN who supports safe, efficient patient flow.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Location: Peoria, Illinois
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 9, 2026
  • End Date: February 8, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130–$2,250
  • Schedule: 36 hours per week; three 12-hour day shifts
  • Shift: 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
  • Unit: 13-bed Short Stay Unit with an approximately 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio
  • Patient Population: Stroke, trauma, cardiac, and general medical-surgical patients, including UTI, COPD, and cellulitis
  • Weekend Requirement: Six weekend shifts within a six-week schedule
  • Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday
  • Call Requirement: No on-call requirement
  • Electronic Medical Record: EPIC

Med/Surg Registered Nurse Job Requirements

  • Active Illinois Registered Nurse license or confirmed Illinois licensure application in progress
  • At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical or general acute-care nursing experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
  • Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Strong medical-surgical assessment, medication administration, and direct patient-care skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a high-turnover, fast-paced Short Stay Unit
  • Flexibility to float to other departments as needed; nurses without higher-acuity experience may support the team in a help-all capacity when floated

Travel RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with medical-surgical, neurologic, cardiac, and trauma-related conditions
  • Perform focused and comprehensive nursing assessments, monitor patient status, and promptly communicate changes in condition
  • Manage admissions, discharges, transfers, patient education, and care coordination in a high-turnover acute-care unit
  • Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders, facility policies, and professional nursing standards
  • Care for patients receiving BiPAP, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen when ordered
  • Use house-wide telemetry monitoring and collaborate with the care team; independent EKG strip interpretation is not required for this assignment
  • Document accurate and timely patient information in EPIC
  • Collaborate with patient care technicians, respiratory therapy, providers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
  • Float to other departments when needed and contribute to safe, team-based patient care

Peoria offers a welcoming riverfront community with cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to central Illinois amenities. Apply now for this medical-surgical travel nursing opportunity in Peoria, Illinois.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

Vacancy posted 15 hours ago
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