ER RN in Arlington Heights, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,826/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.72
- Weekly
- $1,826
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,952
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $50.72/hour — 10% 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
- 1,383 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Illinois from 7 agencies, 11 of them in Arlington Heights.
- 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 in Arlington Heights for a 12-week contract as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse. This role offers the opportunity to work 12-hour daytime shifts, providing critical care and support in a fast-paced ER setting. The assignment features a blend of hands-on patient interactions and collaborative team efforts, with a unique chance to experience the energetic rhythm of Illinois healthcare. Expect a schedule that includes all weekends and some holidays, giving you a chance to immerse yourself in the local community outside of work hours. If you're ready to take your ER skills to a vibrant Midwest city, this contract promises an engaging and rewarding experience.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Arlington Heights typically enjoys mild weather with comfortable temperatures, occasional rain showers, and a crisp, refreshing atmosphere that signals the transition from summer to fall.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Alexian Brothers Health Center for outdoor activities and community events
- Explore the Arlington Historical Museum and learn about local history
- Enjoy a day trip to Chicago’s Millennium Park and Navy Pier, just a short drive away
- Take a scenic drive to Lake County and spend the day at Illinois Beach State Park
- Experience the vibrant dining and shopping scene in downtown Arlington Heights
Job Specifics:
Location: Arlington Heights, IL
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 12 weeks / 36 hours per week
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