Med/Surg RN in Springfield, Illinois
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Springfield, IL
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,964/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.56
- Weekly
- $1,964
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,128
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.56/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
- 1,392 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an engaging opportunity to work in Springfield, Illinois, in a 12-hour night shift schedule. The role involves delivering specialized skills in a fast-paced environment, with an emphasis on accuracy and quick thinking during each shift. Travelers will be responsible for ensuring seamless operations, following established protocols, and passing necessary evaluations such as the dysrhythmia exam. The assignment is perfect for professionals seeking a rewarding challenge with a competitive weekly gross pay of approximately $1,883.88, while enjoying a short-term commitment of 36 hours per week over 13 weeks.
Weather:
The climate around this time tends to feature mild and pleasant conditions, with overall moderate temperatures that make outdoor activities comfortable and enjoyable. It’s usually a great time for enjoying the outdoors without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Cabin Creek Nature Preserve: Explore scenic hiking trails and peaceful picnic spots just a short drive away.
- Lincoln Heritage Museum: Dive into local history with engaging exhibits about Abraham Lincoln’s Illinois roots.
- Starved Rock State Park: Take a day trip to marvel at waterfalls, canyons, and stunning vistas.
- Illinois State Capitol: Tour the historic building and enjoy panoramic views of Springfield from the dome.
- Mississippi River Day Trip: Visit a charming riverside town to enjoy local cuisine and river views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Springfield, Illinois
Shift: 12-hour nights (End Of Week)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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