Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  Med Surg
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg position in Illinois requiring EPIC and Level 1 Trauma experience.

• Work in a medical-surgical unit within an acute care hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 7:00am to 7:30pm, three 12-hour shifts per week
• Care for a variety of adult medical-surgical patients
• Use EPIC EMR for all patient documentation
• No floating, travel partners, or local candidates accepted (50 mile radius rule applies)
• Provide direct care and develop care plans for assigned patients using the nursing process
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to support the healthcare team
• Collaborate with colleagues and provide constructive feedback for professional development
• RTO requests not to exceed 7 days per 13-week contract
• Maximum of one year of continuous assignment at Carle Health before requiring a 6-month break or conversion
• Candidates must be fluent in English (speaking, reading, and writing)
• Compliance documents and background checks must be completed by the Monday prior to start date

• Active Illinois RN license in good standing; temporary licenses accepted
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Minimum of one year of recent relevant Med/Surg nursing experience
• Demonstrated experience with EPIC EMR
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Minimum education of Associate's Degree in Nursing

• 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  #P-668916. 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

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.