ER Travel Nurse Jobs in Chicago, Illinois
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Average weekly pay: $2,818
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Estimated pay
Around $2,818 / week for this specialty
Many contracts cluster between $2,588 and $3,048 per week, though your offer can shift with acuity, shift differentials, and timing. Market tone: Average.
No specialty overrides in data; baseline from statewide pay × city adjustment 1.15.
Pay estimates reflect current market trends and may vary by assignment and facility.
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Jeri, Veteran Recruiter
Chicago ERs mix heavy volume with diverse pathology, so pay and extension offers stay competitive for steady travelers. Clarify triage roles and trauma activation expectations early.
Natasha, Seasoned Travel Nurse
If you love urban adrenaline, this market delivers, then lets you unwind across neighborhoods and night life. Guard sleep with blackout plans after back-to-back shifts.
Kat, Newbie Travel Nurse
Many ERs orient travelers with clear protocols and preceptor checkpoints. Speak up when bed flow gets unsafe so charge can rebalance the zone.
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