Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,394 per week (Hiring Immediately)

GHR Healthcare 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: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Contract in Peoria, Illinois Bring your Med/Surg expertise to a dynamic acute care environment in Peoria, Illinois. This medical-surgical travel RN opportunity is ideal for a confident and compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting, values teamwork, and wants to make a meaningful impact on patient care every shift. We are seeking an experienced Med/Surg Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel nursing assignment on 12-hour night shifts. Join a supportive clinical team, collaborate across disciplines, and gain valuable experience in a high-acuity acute care surgical unit in central Illinois. Job Details Position: Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Travel Nurse Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job Setting: Acute care surgical / medical-surgical unit Location: Peoria, IL 61637 — a welcoming Central Illinois city along the Illinois River, known for its scenic riverfront, vibrant downtown, and access to parks, dining, and cultural attractions. Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour night shifts Hours per Week: 36 Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250 Start Date: 09/14/2026 Charting System: EPIC Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend Holiday Requirement: Rotating holidays Orientation: 2 shifts with a preceptor plus 1 EPIC / professional orientation shift Floating: Travelers are first to float within similar experience levels Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse license in Illinois, or confirmation that the application process has been initiated Med/Surg nursing experience or acute care RN experience preferred BLS certification required Strong post-operative care experience preferred Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to ask for help when needed Good bedside manner and a team-oriented mindset Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative healthcare environment Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to post-op surgical, trauma, overflow medical, and general Med/Surg patients Perform wound care, dressing changes, IV therapy, pain management, and routine patient assessments Care for patients with drains, NG tubes, central lines, and TPN Support patients requiring telemetry, CPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy as appropriate Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, PCTs, and the interdisciplinary care team Monitor patient status closely and escalate concerns promptly to support safe, effective patient care Float to similar units as needed based on experience and unit needs Contribute to a positive, patient-centered culture through professionalism, flexibility, and teamwork Apply now for this Med/Surg RN travel job in Peoria, Illinois, and join a healthcare team that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care. 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 512615. 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: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386