Med/Surg RN in Peoria, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Peoria, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,122/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.94
- Weekly
- $2,122
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,344
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.94/hour — 28% 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
- 1,334 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 312 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 ($65.50/hour across 419 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Registered Nurse on a surgical acute unit in Peoria, Illinois. Working 12-hour night shifts from 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., you will care for post-operative surgical, trauma, and overflow medical patients while managing dressing changes, wound care, IV therapy, pain management, drains, NG tubes, central lines, and TPN. This assignment is a strong fit for an RN with post-operative experience, sound clinical judgment, and a practical team-first approach. BLS and an active Illinois license, or confirmation that the application process has begun, are required. Every other weekend and rotating holiday coverage are required; there is no call or standby requirement. Travelers may float to units matching their experience.
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Job Specifics
City and State: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:30 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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