Med/Surg RN in Urbana, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Urbana, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,257/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.42
- Weekly
- $2,257
- Yearly (full-time)
- $117,364
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.42/hour — 22% 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, 40 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, 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 an engaging 13-week contract as a registered nurse in Urbana, Illinois, where your expertise will truly make a difference. This role involves providing hands-on patient care during 8-hour shifts, ensuring smooth admissions, discharges, and ongoing patient management. You'll be implementing procedures, updating care plans, and collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team—all while maintaining a steady rhythm that keeps things running efficiently. The setting offers a chance to focus on the core nursing activities without the typical hospital hustle, making this an ideal opportunity for those passionate about delivering quality care in a supportive environment. And yes, there’s plenty of time to enjoy your surroundings once your shift ends!
Weather:
The weather around this time of year generally features warm days and mild evenings, perfect for outdoor activities. Expect some sunshine, gentle breezes, and comfortably moderate temperatures, creating ideal conditions to explore and unwind after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Harvest Garden Tour: Explore beautiful local gardens and learn about regional horticulture.
- Lake Activities: Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or relaxing by one of Urbana’s scenic lakes.
- Historic Downtown Urbana: Discover charming shops, cafes, and art galleries in a walkable district.
- Nearby State Park: Take a day trip to hike, bike, or picnic in the lush surrounding nature.
- Wine Tasting Tour: Experience local wineries with tastings and tours just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Urbana, Illinois
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks (full-time, 40 hours/week)
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