Peds RN in Urbana, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Urbana, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,428/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.44
- Weekly
- $2,428
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,256
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.44/hour — 46% 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
This 13-week travel RN position in Urbana, Illinois offers a unique opportunity for experienced pediatric ICU and medical/surgical nurses to bring their expertise to a supportive team. The role involves working 12-hour day shifts, providing direct patient care to pediatric patients, including assessments, administering medications with barcode scanning, changing dressings, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. You’ll coordinate with pediatric intensivists and hospitalists, giving critical attention to patient documentation and fostering a collaborative care environment. A little bit of adventure with a splash of professional growth awaits as you contribute to a healthcare setting where your skills truly make a difference.
Weather:
Expect typical Illinois weather, with warm and sometimes humid days complemented by crisp, cool evenings. The season promises plenty of sunshine and mild conditions ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Museum Visits: Dive into the city's rich history at the Urbana History Museum.
- Nature Walks: Enjoy scenic trails at the Urbana Park District.
- Day Trip to Springfield: Explore historic sites including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
- Lake Activities: Spend a relaxing day at Crystal Lake Park, swimming, kayaking, or picnicking.
- Cowboy Action at Lincoln Trail: Experience a lively outdoor reenactment of historic western scenes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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