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 : 10 / 27 / 2025
- Duration : 18 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical unit night shift position in Illinois requiring an active IL RN license and BLS certification.
Responsibilities
Work in a 20-bed Medical Acute Care unit within an acute hospital settingGeneral medical patient population with nurse to patient ratios of 1 : 5 / 6 on nightsSome patients on telemetry monitored with Phillips equipment, with monitoring handled by central monitor techs12-hour night shifts (1900-0700) with a schedule of three shifts per weekEvery other weekend and major holiday (3 out of 6) rotation requiredTravel RNs are first to float as needed based on hospital staffing requirementsUses Epic EMR system; Epic experience is recommendedCharge nurse and house supervisor available 24 / 7; patient care techs support on every shiftPrimary duties include caring for general medical patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary team membersOrientation includes 12 non-billable hours and a unit-specific orientationNo specific dress code or scrub color is requiredNo COVID vaccine requirement for this assignmentPreference for applicants with prior general medical or med / surg experienceNo radius rule applied; local rate applies for candidates residing within 50 milesFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyRequirements
Active IL RN license required at time of consideration (no pending licenses accepted)Current BLS (AHA) certification requiredAt least 1 year of recent general med / surg RN experience preferredStrong teamwork and communication skills neededGen med / surgical experience preferredEpic EMR experience preferredDrug screen required for all panels before starting assignmentBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-618129. 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.