Travel Nurse RN - Neuro - $2,344 per week in Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Neuro
Location: Peoria, IL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,344 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Neuro RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty: Neuro Med-Surg Acute Duration: 26 weeks Shift: 12H Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience License: Active Illinois license Certifications: BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Level 1 trauma experience - Previous travel experience - Prior experience working on a dedicated neuro unit - Heparin drip experience Description: This position involves working in a fast-paced neuro med-surg acute environment. The unit consists of 54 beds, including semi-private rooms. The nurse-to-patient ratio during day shifts is 1:4-5 and 1:5-6 at night. Common diagnoses include stroke, spine surgery, seizure, brain tumor, head injury, and various other neuroscience cases. RNs are required to titrate drips, specifically heparin titrated based on PTT. A charge nurse is available 24/7 and generally does not take an assignment unless staffing is short. House supervisors are also present around the clock. Patient care techs assist on the unit with ratios of 1:9-10 during the day and evening, and 1:10-12 at night. RNs are not required to read telemetry strips, as monitors are managed house-wide. This position requires every other weekend and holiday work. Floating is required in rotation with the rest of the staff. Orientations include unit-specific training with a preceptor for direct patient care. The dress code allows for no specific scrub color, but tattoos must be covered while on duty. Piercings are restricted to the ears only.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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