Travel Med Surg Women’s Care Unit RN - $2,362 per week

American Traveler

  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • $2,362 Per Week

Highlights

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a Women's Care Unit night shift position requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and an active IL RN license. 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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPeoria, IL

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: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 15 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
  • Length: 15 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Med/Surg RN for a Women's Care Unit night shift position requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and an active IL RN license.

Details

  • Acute care setting on an 18-bed Med/Surg Women's Care Unit
  • Patient population includes hysterectomy, mastectomy, and postpartum (mothers only) patients along with general medical/surgical cases
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6
  • 12-hour night shifts, 7pm-7:30am
  • Uses EPIC EMR
  • 4 weekend shifts required per schedule period
  • Floating may be required to other general medical units
  • No call or standby requirements
  • PCT support available at a ratio of 1 PCT per 12 patients (2 PCTs for more than 12 patients)
  • 1 charge nurse per shift plus a house supervisor
  • CPAP respiratory equipment used on the unit
  • Patients may have heart monitors, but RNs are not required to read strips

Requirements

  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA)
  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required
  • Experience with NG tube placement, foley catheter placement, blood administration, and heparin/insulin drips required
  • Must be able to titrate heparin and insulin drips
  • BSN not required

Additional Information

  • Provide direct patient care for post-surgical and postpartum patients on a busy Med/Surg unit
  • Participate in core staff holiday rotation
  • One shift of unit-specific orientation provided, with possible extension based on need
  • Scrubs of any color are permitted
  • Local candidates accepted, with reduced pay rates applying to those within a 50-mile radius of the facility
  • Cancellation policy allows up to 12 hours off per 13-week period without penalty

American Traveler Job ID #P-758928. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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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