How much do travel Travel Nursing jobs pay in Chicago?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Thursday, October 8th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Nurse in Chicago is $2,314 but can pay up to $3,600 per week.

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Chicago, IL Travel Nursing Jobs

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View job details for Pediatric Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
Premier Medical Staffing Services
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,902/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
Trustaff
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,822/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted Today

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Chicago, IL
Trustaff
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,822/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,777/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Pediatric Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
CrossMed
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,772/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care

Chicago, IL
TRS Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,658/week

Nights

4x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for LTC RN

Travel Contract

LTC RN

Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs

$2,654/week

4x12

Above Average Pay

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Posted Today

View job details for Pediatric Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs

$2,654/week

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Pediatric Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
Prime Staffing
4x12 hrs

$2,654/week

4x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Neurosurgery Operating Room RN

Travel Contract

Neurosurgery Operating Room RN

Chicago, IL
PRN Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,448/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

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View job details for Oncology Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

Oncology Registered Nurse

Berwyn, IL
Premier Medical Staffing Services
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,361/week

Days

5x8

Above Average Pay

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Posted 6 days ago

View job details for PICU RN

Travel Contract

PICU RN

Chicago, IL
Trustaff
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,337/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 1 day ago

View job details for OR RN

Travel Contract

OR RN

Chicago, IL
CrossMed
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,300/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Infusion

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Infusion

Berwyn, IL
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,280/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 6 days ago

View job details for Infusion RN

Travel Contract

Infusion RN

Berwyn, IL
Anders Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,247/week

Days

5x8

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Verified

View job details for Pediatric Stepdown RN

Travel Contract

Pediatric Stepdown RN

Chicago, IL
Premier Medical Staffing Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,209/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for PICU RN

Travel Contract

PICU RN

Chicago, IL
Medical Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,203/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Chicago, IL
Trustaff
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,117/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Apply now

Verified

View job details for Cath Lab RN

Travel Contract

Cath Lab RN

Chicago, IL
CrossMed
2x16 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,952/week

Nights

2x16

Referral Bonus

Apply now

Posted 10 days ago

View job details for Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

Psychiatric Registered Nurse

Chicago, IL
Stability Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,885/week

Days

3x12

Apply now

Posted 10 days ago

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Chicago, IL Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,185/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Chicago, IL is $2,185 per week. This is 8% lower than the Illinois average of $2,351.

Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 2,181 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Chicago, IL Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in Chicago?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Chicago are TotalMed RN (34 jobs), Prime Staffing (28 jobs), and PRN Healthcare (19 jobs).

What hospitals in Chicago currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Chicago are John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County (34 jobs), Humboldt Park Health (25 jobs), and Resurrection Medical Center (21 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, October 8th 2026, Vivian has 28 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $77 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Thursday, October 8th 2026, Vivian has 101 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $57 per hour on average, and up to $84 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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