
Telemetry RN in Evanston, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,773/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.25
- Weekly
- $1,773
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,196
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $49.25/hour — 7% 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, 52 of them in Evanston.
- 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 an exciting 12-week contract in Evanston, IL, as a Registered Nurse in a specialized ICU setting. This role focuses on caring for inpatient admissions, particularly Medical/Surgical and Telemetry patients, offering a chance to apply your expertise in a fast-paced environment. The schedule features 12-hour days, with every other weekend and as-needed holiday coverage. You'll float to other Med/Surg, Telemetry, or Neuro units as needed, providing variety and new challenges throughout your shift. This assignment is ideal for experienced nurses with over two years of relevant Med/Surg, Tele, or Neuro experience who are licensed in Illinois and hold current BLS, NIHSS, and passing EKG credentials. It’s a great opportunity to step into a busy ICU, making a real difference in patient care while enjoying a contract that values your skills and flexibility.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Evanston typically features mild temperatures with a comfortable mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. It’s a pleasant season for enjoying outdoor activities, with crisp mornings and moderate afternoons, making it perfect for relaxing after your shifts or exploring the area.
Fun Things To Do:
- Art Institute of Chicago – Explore world-renowned art collections and exhibitions.
- Lake Michigan Beaches – Relax or walk along the scenic shoreline just minutes away.
- Chicago Botanic Garden – Visit this expansive garden for serene landscapes and spring blooms.
- Wadsworth Prairie – Take a day trip for outdoor hiking and panoramic views of the Illinois prairie.
- Evanston City Tour – Discover local shops, coffee houses, and cultural spots right in town.
Job Specifics:
Location: Evanston, IL
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 12 weeks (approximate 36 hours per week)
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