
Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.19
- Weekly
- $2,095
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,940
- Contract length
- 23 weeks
- Start date
- 10/27/2026
This job pays about $58.19/hour — 26% 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, 135 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 ($65.50/hour across 425 jobs).
Job description
Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Springfield, IL 62769 | Cardiac-Pulmonary Acute Care Contract
Travel RN opportunity in Springfield, Illinois: join a cardiac/pulmonary telemetry team and use your acute care nursing skills to deliver high-quality patient monitoring and compassionate bedside care.
Job Details
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Specialty: Telemetry / Cardiac-Pulmonary Nursing
- Location: Springfield, IL 62769
- Start Date: 10/27/2026
- Contract Duration: 23 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040 - $2,150
Job Overview
This travel nursing contract is ideal for a dependable telemetry RN who thrives in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting. Springfield offers the charm of a historic capital city, a welcoming Midwest community, and easy access to dining, parks, and local attractions.
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of nursing experience preferred
- Telemetry, cardiac, or pulmonary nursing experience strongly preferred
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced acute care environment
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Commitment to safe, compassionate patient care
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care for telemetry patients with cardiac and pulmonary needs
- Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments according to the plan of care
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the medical record
- Promote a safe, organized, and patient-centered acute care environment
Location Highlights
Springfield, Illinois is a comfortable and accessible place to work, offering the energy of a state capital with a friendly Midwestern feel. Healthcare professionals will appreciate the area’s cultural landmarks, local restaurants, and easy-to-navigate neighborhoods.
Apply now to join this travel RN telemetry contract in Springfield, IL and make an impact in a rewarding acute care nursing role.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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