Travel Acute Rehab RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Acute Care Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Rehabilitation
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a night shift RN for an Acute Rehab Unit position requiring strong neuro skills and at least 1 year of experience.

• Inpatient Acute Rehab Unit within a post-acute care hospital setting
• 29-bed unit with patient ratios of 5:1 days and 6:1 nights
• Common diagnoses include neuro, neurosurgery, amputations, multi-trauma, cardiac, and complex medical cases (trachs, no vents)
• Unit does not require RNs to titrate drips, though heparin may be used as a set rate drip
• Telemetry packs are used but not monitored by RNs
• Nurse aides staffed at a 1:9/10 ratio
• PT, OT, and ST services provided on the unit
• Respiratory equipment includes CPAP/BiPAP at night for sleep apnea and nasal cannula/high flow cannula (no heated high flow)
• 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday rotation required
• No call or standby requirements
• Floating required to LTAC and Med-Surg units; no floating to HAU unless trained
• Uses EPIC EMR

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Strong neuro nursing skills required
• Required to attend team conferences for acute inpatient rehab
• Must produce a negative drug screen for all panels

• Unit has house supervisors but no charge nurses
• Orientation includes 2 days of classroom training followed by 2-3 days/nights with a preceptor, including QRP and rehab-specific documentation training
• Scrubs may be any color; t-shirts not permitted unless approved
• Local rates available for clinicians with a permanent address within 50 miles of the facility
• No radius rule restricting eligibility
• COVID vaccination is not required

American Traveler Job  #P-772358. 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
- Rehab
- In Patient

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.