Travel nurse jobs in Illinois make it possible for you to climb historic scenic vistas in nature, see the Windy City from skyscraper heights, make great money, and add important experience to your resume. And you can do all of that in just 13 weeks.
At American Mobile, our passion is matching nurses with positions across the nation. We help you earn more money, get more opportunities and experience more adventures as a travel nurse.
While nursing pay always depends on experience, location and specialty, the median pay for traditionally employed nurses with RN credentials in Illinois is $67,000 annually — or about $1,290 per week.
Travel nurse salaries in Illinois also depend on a lot of factors, but they're typically more than what you can earn in a traditional position. American Mobile has travel RN jobs in Illinois that pay between $1,290 to $3,500 per week for certain specialties. That's close to $45,500 when you take just one 13-week assignment with American Mobile!
Travel nurse jobs in Illinois come with a lot more than adventure opportunities and great pay. We're proud to back our travel RNs with great benefits that include but aren't limited to:
The average travel nurse jobs salary in Illinois was about $2,339 per week on March 1, 2024. Today, you can find jobs with a salary range between $1,247 to $3,299 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:
In Illinois, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, Frankfort Regional Medical Center in Frankfort, Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green, Terre Haute Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, and Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee are well known in Illinois.
If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Illinois is Apr 29, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room - CVOR role at $2,522 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is May 20, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - OR role at $3,299 per week.
There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Illinois including 13 Weeks (2444 jobs), 12 Weeks (182 jobs), and 8 Weeks (176 jobs).
There are currently 29 exclusive American Mobile RN jobs in Illinois. You won't find these Registered Nurse jobs anywhere else. Start by scrolling through RN jobs based on average salary, contract duration, and shift types to find your perfect travel nurse job. You can earn between $1,618 - $2,911 a week and the average weekly salary for these exclusive RN jobs is $2,283. Apply for exclusive top paying traveling RN jobs in these popular Illinois cities:
Illinois has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 67 travel nurse jobs available.
Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Freeport, Rock Island, Kankakee, Springfield and Decatur. Illinois hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including MS (18 jobs), Telemetry (10 jobs), ER (8 jobs), PCU (5 jobs), OR (4 jobs) and more.
We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.
With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Illinois is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.
What's on your bucket list that Illinois can help check off? Think beyond authentic Chicago deep-dish pizza, though that's a good place to start. Illinois offers both rural and big-city adventure opportunities, including day cruises and river tours, such as a boat ride through Chicago that helps you learn about the amazing architecture of the city.
Other things to do in the state include hiking and boating — this is a state that borders a Great Lake, after all — and visiting museums, theaters, and art galleries. Are you ready yet? Our recruiters are. Contact us today to explore the available Illinois travel nurse jobs with the help of a dedicated recruiter.
The highest paid travel nurse jobs in Illinois can make up to $3,299 per week.
The average length for travel nurse jobs in Illinois based on recent data is 13 weeks.
In Illinois there are 67 job opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from.
Learn About Illinois Travel Nurse Jobs
Find the nurse travel jobs in Illinois with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:
| Cities | Average Salary | Highest paying job in each city |
|---|---|---|
| Freeport | $2,637 /week* | Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room $3,299 per week |
| Rock Island | $2,363 /week* | Registered Nurse – Cardiac Catheterization Lab $2,911 per week |
| Decatur | $2,182 /week* | Registered Nurse – Telemetry $2,288 per week |
| Springfield | $2,144 /week* | Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular $2,502 per week |
| Quincy | $2,025 /week* | Registered Nurse – Progressive Care $2,152 per week |
| Rockford | $1,895 /week* | Registered Nurse – Intensive Care - ICU $2,075 per week |
American Mobile receives new travel nurse jobs in Illinois each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Illinois travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:
| Specialty | Average Salary | Cities with highest paying jobs |
|---|---|---|
| CVICU | $2,386 /week* | Springfield |
| CVOR | $2,284 /week* | |
| MS | $2,159 /week* | Rock Island and Rockford |
| Telemetry | $2,142 /week* | Springfield and Kankakee |
| OR | $2,103 /week* | Freeport |
| PCU | $2,025 /week* | Quincy |
| ER | $1,975 /week* | Rock Island |
| Home Health | $1,952 /week* | |
| ICU | $1,889 /week* | Rockford and Olympia Fields |
| Dialysis | $1,710 /week* | Paris |
Take a getaway to the windy city or the Prairie State and enjoy all that Illinois has to offer. All you need is your Illinois nursing license, and let that be the least of your worries. Our recruitment team makes the process easy and walks with you step by step to completion.
The benefits of working in Illinois are top-tier! Enjoy the big city life or smaller towns which all have great options when it comes to facilities. Regardless of your specialty, there is a place for you in one of the state's best hospitals.
