Med/Surg RN in Springfield, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,960/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.44
- Weekly
- $1,960
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,920
- Contract length
- 25 weeks
This job pays about $54.44/hour — 18% 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, 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
Join a rewarding travel healthcare opportunity working as a nurse in Springfield, Illinois. This contract involves 12-hour night shifts scheduled every other weekend, with a commitment of approximately 36 hours per week over 25 weeks. You will provide vital support in this specialty-focused assignment, utilizing your one-year experience to pass a dysrhythmia exam and maintain required certifications. This role offers you a chance to immerse yourself in a specialty setting while enjoying the flexibility of a shorter shift structure in a vibrant city.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild, with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect comfortable temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable, and occasional rainfall that keeps the landscape lush and green.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Illinois State Museum and explore regional history and art.
- Take a day trip to the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site and learn about ancient Native American city plans.
- Enjoy outdoor recreation at Lincoln Memorial Garden or Lincoln Memorial Park.
- Take a scenic drive to the nearby Sangamon River for kayaking or fishing adventures.
- Discover local flavors at farmers markets and dine at farm-to-table restaurants in downtown Springfield.
Job Specifics:
Location: Springfield, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights, every other weekend
Duration: 25 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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