PEL/VIP 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: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 15 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN), RN-Medsurg | Travel | Neuro MedSurg Acute Unit
Assignment Overview
Join our dedicated Neuro MedSurg Acute unit as a Registered Nurse (RN), where you will provide high-quality care to patients with conditions such as stroke, spine surgery, and brain tumors. This travel role requires an experienced RN with expertise in level 1 trauma and previous travel experience, ideally suited to those with a background in a dedicated neuro unit.
Assignment Details
- Start Date: 8/4/2025
- Location: Acute care setting
- Shift: 12-hour days, every other weekend, including Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2565 (negotiable)
- Charting System: EPIC
- Number of Beds: 54 (2 semi-private)
- Nurse-to-Patient Ratios: Day shift 1:4-5, Nights 1:5-6
- Charge Nurse: Present 24/7, does not take assignments unless necessary
- Patient Care Techs: Yes, ratios vary by shift
- Floating Requirements: Float with the rest of the staff, with specific training for new units
Responsibilities
- Manage care for patients with neuroscience and some medical overflow conditions
- Titrate heparin drips and manage other titratable drips
- Participate in unit-specific and general orientation
- Maintain compliance with dress code and professional standards
Qualifications
Required:
- Active IL license or application in process
- BLS and NIHSS certifications
- Level 1 trauma experience
- Previous travel nursing experience and neuro unit experience
- Heparin gtt experience
Job Type
Travel
PEL/VIP Job ID #64893017. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About PEL/VIP
PEL/VIP connects nursing, respiratory and allied health professionals with opportunities that make a difference. For over 30 years, we've helped clinicians build rewarding careers through travel, contract, permanent, and PRN positions across acute care facilities, post-acute facilities, and healthcare organizations nationwide.Whether you're looking for flexibility, career growth, competitive pay, or your next long-term opportunity, our team is committed to helping you find a position that aligns with your goals.
As a company built and operated by healthcare professionals, we understand the value clinicians bring to patient care. That's why we focus on building lasting relationships, providing personalized support, and creating opportunities where clinicians can succeed.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Dental benefits
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision benefits
