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Stability Healthcare

Travel ICU Registered Nurse

Decatur, IL · On-site

$2.02K - $2.77K/wk

Travel Stability Healthcare is looking for a ICU RN contract position in Decatur, IL. Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Nurses treat acutely ill patients with life-threatening conditions, in settings ...

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How much do rn contract jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn contract in Decatur, IL is $43.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.64 and $50.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Contract RN Do?

A contract RN is someone who completes all the duties and responsibilities of a nurse but is contracted for a temporary amount of time. During that contract, you are typically expected to work full-time. After the assignment is completed, you may travel to another healthcare facility for another contract or take time off as you see fit. Because of this flexible schedule, a contract RN often works weekends or holidays that are included in the time agreement. You can find a nursing agency or contractor that places you in a contract position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN Contract nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RN Contract nurse, you need a current registered nursing license, clinical experience, and a strong understanding of diverse healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and often certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments set top contract nurses apart. These skills ensure seamless integration into different teams, maintain quality patient care, and support efficient operations during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges nurses face while working on RN contract assignments, and how can they prepare for them?

RN contract roles often require rapid adaptation to new healthcare settings, procedures, and team dynamics. Contract nurses may face challenges such as quickly learning facility-specific protocols, integrating with unfamiliar teams, and managing varying patient loads. To prepare, it’s helpful to research the facility beforehand, maintain strong communication skills, and stay organized to handle different expectations. Many contract nurses find that flexibility and a proactive approach to learning are key to success in these roles.

What are RN contract jobs?

RN contract jobs are temporary nursing positions where registered nurses (RNs) are hired for a specific period, usually through a staffing agency or directly with a healthcare facility. These contracts can range from a few weeks to several months and often offer higher pay rates and flexible schedules compared to permanent positions. RN contract jobs are common in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, especially when there is a staffing shortage or seasonal demand. Nurses in these roles perform the same duties as permanent staff but may not receive the same benefits. This option is ideal for RNs seeking variety, travel opportunities, or a change of pace in their careers.
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Infographic showing various Rn Contract job openings in Decatur, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, and 83% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,746 per year, or $43.1 per hour.
Local Contract Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

Local Contract Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

Stability Healthcare

Lincoln, IL • On-site

$1.97K - $2.69K/wk

Contractor

Medical, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Lincoln, Illinois.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Stability Healthcare is looking for a Tele Med-Surg RN contract position in Lincoln, IL. The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing in Neuro, Ortho or Cardiac patients.

*$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours

Stability Job ID #L-843200. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Tele Med-Surg

About Stability Healthcare

Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000’s of facilities.

You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

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  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Benefits start day 1
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About Stability Healthcare

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Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities. You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2009

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