Travel Neuro Med-Surg Acute RN - $2,565 per week

PEL/VIP is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

RN (Registered Nurse) | Travel | Neuro MedSurg Acute |

Assignment Overview

Join our Neuro MedSurg Acute team as a travel Registered Nurse. This role involves providing comprehensive care to patients with neurological conditions such as stroke, spine surgery, and brain injuries. The ideal candidate will have Level 1 trauma experience and prior neuro unit experience.

Assignment Details

• Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2565 (negotiable)
• Location:
• Shift: 12-hour days
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Every other
• Charting System: EPIC
• Number of beds: 54 (includes 2 semi-private rooms)
• Nurse-to-patient ratios: Day 1:4-5, Night 1:5-6
• Charge Nurse and House Supervisor available 24/7
• Floating: General unit traveler floats and is supported by trained nurses for specific units

Responsibilities

• Titrate Heparin drips based on PTT
• Provide care to stable COVID patients requiring high flow
• Collaborate with charge nurse and nurse aides for patient care
• Adhere to specific unit protocols and procedures

Qualifications

Required:

• Active IL license or confirmation of application process
• Must have Level 1 trauma experience
• Must have previous travel experience
• Experience with Heparin gtt
• Valid BLS and NIHSS certifications

Preferred:

• Prior experience working on a dedicated neuro unit

PEL/VIP Job ID #64848703. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About PEL/VIP

PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.

As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Vision benefits