Stepdown RN in Urbana, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Urbana, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,558/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.06
- Weekly
- $2,558
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,016
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $71.06/hour — 54% 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
- 1,392 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 178 of them in Urbana.
- 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 425 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a travel nursing adventure in Urbana, Illinois, where you’ll be stepping into an essential role caring for CVICU patients after complex surgeries like CABG and vascular procedures. This 14-week assignment features 12-hour night shifts, giving you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a specialized ICU environment. Your expertise will be vital in implementing care plans, performing assessments, and ensuring patient safety, all while working alongside a dedicated healthcare team. Expect a rewarding experience where your clinical skills make a real difference in recovery and outcomes. And while the work is serious, the setting offers a chance to enjoy the vibrant local community and its welcoming spirit.
Weather:
Typically, the area experiences mild to warm weather, with a balanced mix of sunny days and gentle breezes, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring local parks during your off hours.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Urbana Free Library for a cozy reading nook and cultural events.
- Explore Crystal Lake Park and enjoy scenic walks or paddle boating.
- Day trip to Champaign to delve into local shops and cafes.
- Discover the Springfield Historical Museum as a fascinating day trip into history.
- Attend a live performance or concert in downtown Urbana for an entertaining evening out.
Job Specifics:
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 14 weeks (36 hours per week)
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