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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Illinois

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

We currently offer 119 of the best RN travel jobs in Illinois and 38 exclusive, high-paying Registered Nurse travel nurse jobs here that you won’t find anywhere else! RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Freeport, Rock Island, Peoria, Springfield and Decatur. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Illinois earned about $2,075 per week as of Jun 1, 2024. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $698 to $2,911 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Freeport with a position for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room – OR at $2,911 per week.

In Illinois, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island, St. James Hospitals and Health Centers in Olympia Fields and Deborah Chisholm Karas RN PC in Lake Zurich are well known in Illinois.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Illinois is Jul 29, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room – OR role at $2,911 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Aug 19, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU – ICU role at $2,502 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Illinois is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

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Top Cities in Illinois with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 119 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of Illinois. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Springfield, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 16 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Springfield.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$2,077 to $2,288
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
  • 12 N,
  • August 8, 2024
  • 15
$2,077 to $2,288
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$2,077 to $2,288
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$2,271 to $2,502
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Rock Island, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 16 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Rock Island.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 N,
  • August 26, 2024
  • 12
$1,653 to $1,822
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 D,
  • August 26, 2024
  • 12
$2,006 to $2,211
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 12 D,
  • August 8, 2024
  • 13
$2,006 to $2,211
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 10 D,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$2,324 to $2,561
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Urbana, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 15 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Urbana.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
  • 12 N,
  • August 5, 2024
  • 13
$2,094 to $2,308
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized -The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
  • 12 D,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 12
$2,094 to $2,308
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$1,988 to $2,191
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$2,094 to $2,308
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Highest Paying Jobs in Herrin, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 10 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Herrin.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
  • 12 E,
  • August 12, 2024
  • 13
$1,883 to $2,075
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Endoscopy
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
  • 8 D, 8 N,
  • August 12, 2024
  • 13
$2,147 to $2,366
Weekly Pay*
Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees. As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services. • Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs. • Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates an individual plan of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary health care team. • Provides explanations and instructions to patient/responsible person. • Demonstrate ability to use nursing clinical judgment to recognize and report changes in patient condition. • Contribute to a healthy workplace environment by managing conflict using professional communication skills. • Meets Core Measure responsibilities related to patient care. • Participate in continuing education. • Maintain complete and accurate medical records. Licenses and Certification • Current Illinois Registered Nurse license • Current CPR/BLS Card
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
  • 12 N,
  • August 19, 2024
  • 13
$1,988 to $2,191
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Herrin, Illinois – 62948
  • 12 N,
  • August 5, 2024
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Joliet, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Joliet.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Joliet, Illinois – 60435
  • 12 D,
  • August 12, 2024
  • 13
$1,594 to $1,757
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Joliet, Illinois – 60435
  • 12 N,
  • August 12, 2024
  • 13
$1,541 to $1,699
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Joliet, Illinois – 60435
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2024
  • 13
$1,541 to $1,699
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Joliet, Illinois – 60435
  • 12 D,
  • August 11, 2024
  • 13
$1,541 to $1,699
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in Illinois

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Illinois. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in Illinois

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Illinois?

A Registered Nurse nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,129 per week.

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How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,117 per week based on recent job availability.

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How much does a day shift RN make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Illinois can make an average of $2,132 per week based on recent job availability.

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How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in Illinois?

There are currently 119 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in Illinois. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in Illinois?

  • Crusader Community Health in Rockford
  • IDHS – Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee
  • Hershey Plaza Dental Center in Bloomington
  • Signify – Illinois in Chicago
  • Cunningham Children’s Home in Urbana
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How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in Illinois?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in Illinois cities based on the last 6 months.

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What are the top paying RN jobs available in Illinois currently?

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Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois

Cities like Carbondale, Herrin, Rock Island, Springfield, and Urbana currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Crusader Community Health, IDHS – Shapiro Developmental Center, Hershey Plaza Dental Center, Signify – Illinois and Cunningham Children’s Home which all have RN departments.

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Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

Trinity Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room House Supervisor Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
2701 17th Street, NULL
Rock Island, IL 61201
St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St.
Shifts
8 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, and 107
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Telemetry Telemetry
Address
800 East Carpenter Street, NULL
Springfield, IL 62769
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Case Manager Oncology Operating Room Telemetry
Address
2160 S 1st Ave, NULL
Maywood, IL 60153
Herrin Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
201 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room First Assist Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit
Address
405 W Jackson St
Carbondale, IL 62901
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 10
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
8201 E Riverside Blvd, NULL
Rockford, IL 61114
Nearby Neighborhoods
Colonial Gardens (61103), Normandy Heights (61109), Victory Homes (61109), Pine Manor (61109), Harrison Avenue Gardens (61104)
Genesis Medical Center – Silvis Fka Genesis Medical Center – Illini Campus
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Telemetry
Address
801 ILLINI DR.
Silvis, IL 61282
St. James Hospitals and Health Centers
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 10
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry
Address
20201 South Crawford Avenue, NULL
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Blessing Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Outpatient Clinic Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Address
1005 Broadway St, NULL
Quincy, IL 62301
Nearby Neighborhoods
Woodlawn Court (62301), Northridge (62306), Grandview Acres (62301), Northbrook (62301), South Park Terrace (62301)
Riverside Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 4, and 8
Departments
Emergency Room Medical Surgical Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Skilled Nursing Telemetry
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901

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