Job Description:

This 13-week travel assignment is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse to care for high-acuity neurological patients in a Neuro ICU setting. You will manage patients with strokes, ventriculostomies, post-craniectomy needs, and complex neurological conditions while using ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and titratable drips. The role includes acute stroke management, NIH Stroke Scale assessments, rhythm interpretation, and collaboration with the broader care team. The schedule consists of 12-hour night shifts, every other weekend, and rotating holidays. Travelers should hold BLS and ACLS certifications and be prepared to float to other hospital units when needed.

Weather:

Peoria typically experiences crisp, cool conditions around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures, chilly evenings, and a mix of sunny and cloudy days. Light rain is possible, so a warm layer and an umbrella are useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Riverfront Exploration: Visit the Peoria Riverfront Museum, enjoy waterfront walks, and browse nearby shops and restaurants.

• Wildlife Adventure: Explore Wildlife Prairie Park for scenic trails, native animals, and open prairie landscapes.

• Day Trip – Starved Rock State Park: Spend the day hiking sandstone canyons, waterfalls, and wooded trails.

• Day Trip – Springfield: Tour historic sites, museums, and attractions connected to Illinois history.

• Arts and Culture: See a performance at the Peoria Civic Theater or enjoy local galleries and cultural events.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Peoria, Illinois

Shift: 12-hour nights

Hours: 36 hours per week

Duration: 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave