Travel Acute Care RN - $2,326 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division 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: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Acute Unit – Travel Nurse (Peoria, IL 61637) Med/Surg RN Travel Nurse opportunity in Peoria, IL — 13-week surgical acute unit contract with 12-hour night shifts; ideal for RNs with EPIC and post-op care experience. Join our healthcare team in Central Illinois for a rewarding travel nursing job. Job Details Location: Peoria, IL (61637) — Peoria, Illinois / Central Illinois travel nursing job Role: Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Acute / Medical-Surgical Unit Position Type: Travel Nurse / 13-week travel contract (March 30, 2026 – June 29, 2026) Shift: 12-hour nights (7:30 PM – 7:30 AM) — Night shift RN Hours per Week: 36 hours (guaranteed) Estimated Weekly Pay: $2130-$2250 Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday) Holiday Requirement: Rotating every other holiday Orientation: 2 shifts with preceptor plus one 12-hour EPIC/professional orientation Job Requirements Active RN license in Illinois (or verification that Illinois application has been initiated) BLS certification (AHA required) Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience with strong post-op care skills Experience with surgical nursing tasks: wound care, dressing changes, drains, NGs, central lines, TPN, IV therapy Telemetry monitoring experience preferred (Phillips monitors) Proven critical thinking, teamwork, and excellent bedside communication skills Ability to provide a negative drug screen for all panels (Drug-Free Campus) Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to post-op surgical, trauma, and overflow medical patients as a Surgical/Med-Surg RN Perform dressing changes, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, drain management, NG tube care, central line care, and TPN administration Manage respiratory supports including CPAP and high flow oxygen therapies; monitor and interpret telemetry Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including charge nurses, house supervisors, physicians, and patient care techs Float to units with similar acuity as needed (flexible travel nurse assignment) Maintain accurate, timely charting using EPIC electronic health record Demonstrate excellent bedside manner, patient education, and clear communication with patients and families Apply now to join our team as a Travel Nurse (Med/Surg RN) in Peoria, IL. This travel nursing opportunity is perfect for RNs seeking a 13-week contract in a modern facility with a supportive team. Join our healthcare team today! 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 467225. 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 - PH Division 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.