Travel Nurse RN - Neuro ICU - $2,500 per week

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Neuro ICU for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Neuro ICU
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Neuro ICU RN | 12-Hour Nights

Join an 18-bed Neuro ICU caring for acute stroke, ventriculostomy, and post-craniectomy patients.

Unit Details

• Ratios: 1:2 in Neuro ICU.
• EMR: Epic.
• Charge nurse each shift; may take an assignment depending on staffing.
• House supervisor available 24/7.
• Patient care tech support at a 1:9 ratio.
• Telemetry tech each shift; RNs interpret their own strips using Philips monitors.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• BLS (AHA) and ACLS.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification.
• Ventriculostomy care, ventilators, arterial lines, and central lines.
• tPA administration, acute stroke management, and post-craniectomy care.

• Ability to titrate ICU drips.

   

Scheduling & Floating

• 12-hour night shifts.
• Every other weekend and rotating every other holiday.
• No call or standby requirement.
• Travelers float first, including to intermediate and general care units.
• Float ratios: 1:3 in intermediate care and 1:4 on general floors.

Orientation & Contract Notes

• Unit orientation: 20 hours—one 8-hour shift and one 12-hour shift.
• OSF lists 12 non-billable orientation hours; guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation.
• Facility may cancel up to 12 hours per 13-week contract without payment for the canceled hours.
• Local candidates within 50 miles are subject to a reduced rate; confirm the candidate pay package.

Submission Requirements

• Last four digits of SSN and middle initial.
• Requested time off.
• Active Illinois RN license or confirmation the application has been initiated. Confirm before submission: a separate field lists “License to Submit: Yes.”
• Must acknowledge OSF’s drug-free campus policy and produce a negative drug screen on all panels.

About Prime Time Healthcare Nursing

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits