Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  12/08/2025
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Nephrology Travel Nursing Jobs in Peoria, Illinois

Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse specializing in nephrology at a top-rated medical center in Peoria, IL. This travel RN assignment offers the opportunity to deliver expert patient care for renal and general medical conditions in a modern, supportive healthcare environment. Discover why Peoria is a leading destination for Illinois nursing jobs, with its vibrant riverfront, scenic parks, and welcoming community.

• Location: Peoria, IL 61637 (Illinois healthcare jobs)
• Setting: Acute Care – Nephrology/Med Surg Unit
• Unit Size: 21 beds (mostly private rooms)
• Assignment Duration: 18 weeks (Start: 12/8/2025 – End: 4/13/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00pm – 7:30am), 3 shifts/week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1990-$2130
• Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and holiday
• Charting System: EPIC
• Dress Code: Any color scrubs (per unit guidelines)

• Active Illinois RN license or proof of application (Illinois nursing jobs)
• BLS certification (AHA required)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience
• General medical background required; nephrology or urology experience preferred
• Strong teamwork, positive attitude, and dependability
• Ability to pass comprehensive drug screen (drug-free campus)

• Deliver direct patient care for ESRD, AKI, dialysis, post-transplant, and general medical overflow patients
• Conduct bedside reports and hourly rounding
• Collaborate with charge nurses, patient care techs, and respiratory therapists
• Administer medications and inhalers as needed
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning
• Float to other general medical units as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC
• Comply with hospital policies, dress code, and infection control standards

Experience the best of Peoria, Illinois—urban amenities, scenic beauty along the Illinois River, and a thriving healthcare community. Join our healthcare team and apply now for this rewarding travel nursing job in Peoria, IL!

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With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit.

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Planet Healthcare Job . 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

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• Medical benefits
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus