Med/Surg RN in Urbana, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Urbana, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,289/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.58
- Weekly
- $2,289
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,028
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.58/hour — 38% 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 13-week travel nursing assignment in Urbana, Illinois, where you'll be working 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. This role is ideal for Registered Nurses specializing in ortho and medical/surgical care who enjoy hands-on procedures like managing wound vacs, setting up orthopedic traction, and coordinating with surgical teams. Expect to work closely with physicians and surgeons, providing care that emphasizes safety, mobility, and patient education, all while supporting a collaborative healthcare team. This assignment offers a chance to experience a vibrant city with a welcoming community, all while sharpening your clinical skills in a fast-paced environment.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with a balance of sunshine and occasional showers. It's a pleasant climate that encourages outdoor activities and exploration during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Food Tour: Discover Urbana’s eclectic dining scene, from cozy cafes to farm-to-table restaurants.
- Armory Annies Craft Brewery: Sample local brews and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
- Four Mile Creek Park: A scenic spot for walking, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
- Champaign County Forest Preserve District: Perfect for a day trip filled with hiking and wildlife watching.
- Wilson’s Orchard & Farm Store: Venture out for apple picking and fresh, seasonal treats.
Job Specifics:
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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