American Traveler 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 : 12 / 08 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 1 trauma adult medical specialty Med / Surg unit in Illinois requiring an active IL RN license and BLS certification. Responsibilities Work in an acute care hospital setting on a 56-bed adult medical specialty Med / Surg unit Unit cares for general medical and acute care patients including diagnoses such as cellulitis, sepsis, dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, syncope, anemia, uncontrolled diabetes, respiratory failure, liver and kidney failure, and behavioral health / addictions Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1 : 4-5 during day / evening shifts and 1 : 5-6 overnight Utilizes EPIC EMR, with preference for candidates with EPIC experience Three 12-hour day shifts per week scheduled 0700-1900, with every other weekend and holiday rotation required Floating to other acute general medicine areas such as nephrology, neuro, ortho, and oncology may be required No call or standby requirement Responsible for acute and general medical patient care, including care for complex conditions and device management Free charge RN present on each shift for support Patient care technicians provide assistance with vital signs, glucose checks, bladder scans, and ADLs with typical ratio of 1 : 8-10 Unit uses Bipap and Cpap for sleep apnea, with medication administration and suctioning as needed Remote telemetry monitoring is supported with access to live strips via Philips monitor packs or computer Orientation consists of 2-3 shifts specific to the unit, with 12 additional non-billable orientation hours Any color professional scrubs permitted; no visible tattoos or non-ear piercings allowed Requirements Active IL RN license required at time of consideration Current BLS certification through AHA required Minimum of 1 year recent RN experience on a Med / Surg floor Experience with central lines, tracheostomies, and chest tubes required EPIC EMR experience strongly preferred Prior Level 1 trauma center experience or travel experience highly valued Willingness to work weekends and holidays as scheduled Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-624484. 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 : Travel RN - Med / Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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