Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Peoria, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Peoria, IL
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61637!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical

Location

Peoria, IL

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on an acute care medical-surgical unit managing a wide range of diagnoses including GI bleeds, sepsis, cellulitis, CHF, DVT, pulmonary embolisms, osteomyelitis, and comfort measures
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 5–6:1 on night shift, collaborating with PCT staff and charge RN resources available 24/7
• Titrate Heparin drips per protocol and manage patients with oxygen requirements up to 6L NC, as well as stable BiPAP/CPAP
• Monitor telemetry via house-wide telemetry department using unit-based Phillips equipment; interpret and respond to patient data accordingly
• Perform IV starts and coordinate with the inpatient phlebotomy team for blood draws as needed
• Float to other medical-surgical like units as needed; no ICU or chemotherapy patient assignments

Required Qualifications

• Active Illinois RN licensure (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated)
• Current BLS certification
• Experience in a medical-surgical or acute care inpatient setting
• Ability to titrate Heparin drips
• Must comply with a drug-free workplace policy, including a negative drug screen for all panels

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation
• Familiarity with Phillips monitoring equipment
• Experience managing patients with BiPAP/CPAP and supplemental oxygen therapy

Why Join Us

• Work within a well-supported unit featuring 24-hour Charge RN coverage, 24-hour Crisis RN coverage, an administrative supervisor, and PCT support — providing a strong team environment on every shift
• Every-other-weekend requirement with rotating holidays, offering a degree of schedule predictability for night shift clinicians

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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