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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,268 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division, Peoria, Illinois, United States

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Peoria, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline:

RN Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel ICU Registered Nurse – Neuro ICU Travel Nursing Job in Peoria, Illinois

Advance your nursing career as a Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) on a travel assignment in Peoria, Illinois. This high-demand ICU nursing job places you in a leading healthcare facility with a collaborative team and state-of-the-art technology. Peoria offers a vibrant downtown, scenic riverfront, and a welcoming Illinois healthcare community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking both professional growth and a rewarding lifestyle.

Compensation

Estimated Weekly Pay Range:

$1,880 - $2,020 per week

Neuro ICU RN Job Details

Location:

Peoria, IL 61637 (Illinois nursing jobs)

Unit:

Neuro Intensive Care Unit (Neuro ICU)

Assignment Type:

Travel Registered Nurse

Start Date:

November 10, 2025

End Date:

February 9, 2026

Contract Duration:

13 weeks

Shifts:

12-hour nights (7p-7a), 3 shifts/week

Guaranteed Hours:

36 hours/week

Weekend/Holiday:

Rotating weekends and holidays

Charting System:

EPIC

Unit Size:

18 beds

Nurse:Patient Ratio:

1:2

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois or proof of application

Minimum 1 year of recent ICU nursing experience (Neuro ICU experience preferred)

Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA required)

Proficient in ventriculostomy, ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, tPA administration, acute stroke management, and post-craniectomy care

NIH Stroke Scale Certification preferred

Ability to titrate drips and manage complex ICU patients

Willingness to float to other hospital units as needed

Must pass a comprehensive drug screen (drug-free campus)

ICU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to Neuro ICU patients with neurological emergencies, including strokes and craniotomies

Monitor and manage ventilators, arterial lines, central lines, and titratable drips according to physician orders

Interpret cardiac and neuro monitoring strips using Phillips monitors

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including charge nurses, house supervisors, nurse aides, and telemetry/monitor techs

Participate in unit-specific orientation and ongoing clinical education

Float to intermediate and general care units as required

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EPIC

Uphold the highest standards of patient safety, infection control, and quality care

Take the next step in your nursing career with this Neuro ICU travel nurse job in Peoria, Illinois. Join our healthcare team today and experience the best of Illinois nursing opportunities.

Apply now

to make a difference in critical care!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #425308. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ICU About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.