Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Peoria, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,311/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.19
- Weekly
- $2,311
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,172
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $64.19/hour — 39% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois ($46.15/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois right now
- 1,399 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 370 of them in Peoria.
- Pay in these listings: $9.66 – $99.07/hour, median $60.83/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Illinois: $46.15/hour ($95,992/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.95/hour across 433 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Registered Nurse in Peoria, Illinois, working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. This role is ideal for an RN who is comfortable taking responsibility for an assigned group of patients, completing assessments, developing and updating plans of care, carrying out nursing interventions, and maintaining accurate documentation throughout the shift. You will also help promote safety, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to the ongoing development of the care team. Overnight nursing brings its own rhythm, with focused work and plenty of opportunity to make each shift count.
Weather
Weather information for the assignment period was not provided. Peoria’s seasonal conditions may vary, so travelers should be prepared for changing temperatures and occasional precipitation.
Fun Things To Do
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Local Parks: Enjoy walking trails, green spaces, and outdoor recreation around Peoria.
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Downtown Dining: Explore local restaurants and cafés for a relaxed meal after a stretch of night shifts.
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Day Trip: Visit nearby communities for shopping, dining, and a change of scenery.
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Day Trip: Plan an outing to a nearby park or recreational area for hiking and fresh air.
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Arts and Entertainment: Seek out local cultural events, performances, or community activities.
Job Specifics
City and State: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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