Oncology 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 14, 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
- 1,392 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 297 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 425 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Peoria, Illinois, working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. As a registered nurse in this setting, you'll be the go-to professional providing essential patient care, from initial assessments to implementing individualized care plans. While you'll thrive within a guided team environment, this assignment offers a chance to experience working in a facility where every shift counts, and your expertise makes a real difference during overnight hours. It's a unique opportunity to sharpen your skills while exploring a new city’s charm.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Peoria tends to be mild with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities or relaxing after a shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Peoria Riverfront Museum: Explore art, science, history, and a planetarium in one engaging spot.
- Garden of the Arts: Wander through this beautiful urban park featuring sculptures, gardens, and cultural events.
- Starved Rock State Park (Day Trip): Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, and stunning vistas just a short drive away.
- Galena, Illinois (Day Trip): Discover charming shops, historic sites, and scenic river views in this quaint town.
- Illinois River Cruise: Take a relaxing boat tour and see the landscape from a different perspective.
Job Specifics:
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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