Travel RN - Medical 3 12hr Nights REQ37495672
Peoria, Illinois
Your unit is Med surg.
- Eligibility
- Med surgPCUPerioperative CareWound Care
Posted Jul 31
- License
- RN licenseRN license in state of assignment.
- Term
- Travel
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in state of assignment.
- Certification
- BLS (AHA) required.
- Also asks
- Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills.
Preferred
- Experience
- Experience in medical-surgical units preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Illinois travel payIllinois travel postings that state pay run $45/hr to $67/hr, the middle half $50/hr to $63/hr, across 147 postings.
Benefits
- Benefits from day one
- Group Health Insurance
- 401(k)
- Additional Bonuses
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
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Pay Rate: Up to $68/hr combined (taxable hourly + tax-free allowances for travel, housing, meals). Rates may vary and are subject to change. Additional Bonuses, Group Health Insurance benefits available on day 1, 401k and more!
Medical Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary
Provides direct care to patients in a general medical-surgical setting. Manages a variety of medical conditions, assists with post-operative recovery, performs assessments, administers medications, and ensures patient comfort and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Monitor vital signs and patient status. Provide pre- and post-operative care, wound care, and pain management. Administer medications and treatments, observing for reactions. Maintain accurate patient records and collaborate with physicians and care teams. Educate patients and families on care plans, medications, and lifestyle modifications. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols. Respond to emergencies and assist in life-saving procedures as needed.
Requirements
RN license in state of assignment. BLS (AHA) required. Experience in medical-surgical units preferred. Strong clinical, assessment, and communication skills.
Work Environment & Demands
Hospital settings (Med-Surg units, post-op recovery, step-down). Rotating shifts, nights, weekends, holidays. Physical demands include standing, lifting patients/equipment, and stress management.
What's around it?
Peoria, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,005/mo
- Household income
- $59,410/yr, all local households, not nurse pay