Travel Acute Neuro Medical-Surgical RN - $2,344 per week
Company: American Traveler
Location: Peoria
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
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:
11/17/2025 - 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 Neuro Med/Surg Acute
position in Illinois requiring Level 1 trauma and neuro unit
experience. Responsibilities - Work in a 54-bed Neuro Med/Surg
Acute unit within an acute care setting - Patient population
includes stroke, spine surgery, seizures, brain tumors, head
injuries, and some medical overflow - Day shift with 12-hour shifts
(0700-1900), every other weekend and holiday rotation required -
Patient ratios are 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights - Heparin
titratable drips are used, and RN must be competent in their use -
No specific scrub color required; tattoos must be covered and only
ear piercings are allowed - Uses EPIC charting system - Floating
required within rotation for general unit and with proper support
if floated outside home unit - RNs are supported 24/7 by a charge
nurse and house supervisor - Nurse aids or patient care techs are
available, with day and evening ratios 1:9-10, and nights 1:10-12 -
No requirement to read telemetry strips as there are dedicated
monitor techs using Phillips equipment - Orientation is provided
over two days, including computer and unit-specific training with
preceptorship - No on-call or standby requirement - COVID-19
vaccination is not required - Local candidates are considered with
local pay rates if residing within 50 miles - Holiday and every
other weekend coverage is required Requirements - Active IL RN
license required at the time of consideration - Minimum of 1 year
of RN experience required - Prior Level 1 trauma experience
required - Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time
travelers are not accepted - Prior dedicated neuro unit experience
required - Current BLS (AHA) and NIHSS certifications required -
Must have experience with titrating heparin drips - Negative drug
screen result required for all panels 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-625096. 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 - Neuro 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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