ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Springfield, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,317/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.36
- Weekly
- $2,317
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,484
- Contract length
- 18 weeks
This job pays about $64.36/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
- 1,397 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 139 of them in Springfield.
- 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 ($66.72/hour across 453 jobs).
Job description
This 18-week travel healthcare contract offers a consistent 12-hour night schedule in Springfield, Illinois. The assignment includes 36 hours per week, every-other-weekend coverage, and the opportunity to experience the city while working a structured overnight schedule. An Illinois license must be in hand, with ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS required.
Weather:
Expect cool, crisp conditions with variable temperatures, occasional rain, and comfortable days for exploring the area. Layered clothing and a light rain jacket are useful for enjoying outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do:
• History: Explore the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
• Outdoors: Walk through Washington Park and its scenic gardens.
• Day Trip: Visit the historic sites and museums in nearby New Salem.
• Day Trip: Spend the day exploring Starved Rock State Park’s trails and canyons.
• Local Culture: Tour the Dana-Thomas House and enjoy downtown dining.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Springfield, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, every other weekend
Duration: 18 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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