Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

Travel Nursing RN – Med Surg / Telemetry – Peoria, IL

A travel nurse RN with Med Surg/Telemetry experience will work at a 13‑week assignment in Peoria, Illinois. The role offers 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts and includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and dedicated clinical support.

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36 hours
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

• One year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) Certification

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Other relevant certifications and licenses

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans
• Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs
• Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home
• Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Proficiency in PC skills and following verbal and written instructions
• Physical: Ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal: Ability to work effectively with diverse personnel, showing professionalism
• Technical/Motor: Fine manipulation and use of department equipment
• Mental: Ability to cope with high contact environments, manage deadlines, and maintain concentration under pressure
• Sensory: Visual acuity and effective communication ability

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off after 1,560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer