Job Title Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical Location Peoria, IL | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Provide direct patient care on a 31-bed Medical Surgical unit serving general medicine patients with a variety of diagnoses • Manage and titrate Heparin drips in accordance with unit protocols • Monitor and manage patients with oxygen requirements up to 6L NC, as well as stable BiPAP/CPAP needs at night or PRN • Collaborate with Patient Care Technicians, Hospitalist/Intensivist staff, Respiratory Therapy, and Pharmacy — all available in-house 24/7 • Perform IV starts and utilize unit resources when needed; coordinate with the inpatient phlebotomy team for blood draws • Float to other units as needed; travel RNs are first to float per unit policy Required Qualifications • Active Illinois RN license (or confirmation that the application process has been initiated) • BLS certification required • Must be able to pass a drug screen; facility maintains a drug-free campus policy • Ability to titrate Heparin drips • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible at the standard contract rate Preferred Experience / Skills • Minimum 1 year of hospital-based nursing experience preferred • ACLS certification preferred, particularly for those interested in Charge RN responsibilities • Familiarity with telemetry monitoring; unit utilizes Philips equipment with remote house-wide telemetry support Why Join Us • Supportive unit environment with 24/7 Charge RN and House Supervisor coverage, on-site Respiratory Therapy, and a dedicated Pharmacy team handling all medication preparation • Travelers may collaborate with unit leadership on scheduling preferences, offering a degree of flexibility within the contract structure