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0 Looking for high-paying pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois updated 37 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 27, 2025 - Jul 1, 2025. Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has you covered! With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of nurse testimonial videos, we offer exclusive... Gold Standard service. Illinois is home to major cities like Chicago, Aurora, and Rockford, making it a prime location for travel nursing. Did you know that Illinois ranks among the top states for healthcare quality and access? Secure your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Illinois today with just 1-click! Your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Illinois is 1-click away!

0 Open Illinois Jobs – Updated 1:01 am. May 17th

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  • Travel X-Ray Tech Job in Peoria, IL New

    Travel X-Ray Tech Job in Peoria, IL

    Carle Health Methodist Hospital - Peoria, Illinois

    $3,230/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Ultrasound Tech Job in Rockford, IL New

    Travel Ultrasound Tech Job in Rockford, IL

    Swedish American Hospital - Rockford, Illinois

    $3,050/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Winfield , IL

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Winfield , IL

    Northwestern - Central DuPage Hospital - Winfield, Illinois

    $2,997/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cytotechnologist Job in Peoria, IL New

    Travel Cytotechnologist Job in Peoria, IL

    OSF - Saint Francis Medical Center - Peoria, Illinois

    $2,853/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Urbana, IL New

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Urbana, IL

    Carle Foundation Hospital - Urbana, Illinois

    $2,805/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in Winfield , IL New

    Travel CT Tech Job in Winfield , IL

    Northwestern - Central DuPage Hospital - Winfield, Illinois

    $2,757/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration12 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in McHenry, IL New

    Travel CT Tech Job in McHenry, IL

    Northwestern - McHenry Hospital - McHenry, Illinois

    $2,736/wk
    Sun IconEvenings
    Duration12 Weeks
  • Travel IR Tech Job in Winfield , IL

    Travel IR Tech Job in Winfield , IL

    Northwestern - Central DuPage Hospital - Winfield, Illinois

    $2,708/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration12 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in Rockford, IL New

    Travel MRI Tech Job in Rockford, IL

    Swedish American Hospital - Rockford, Illinois

    $2,695/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
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0 Looking for high-paying pacu Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois updated 37 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 27, 2025 - Jul 1, 2025. Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has you covered! With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of nurse testimonial videos, we offer exclusive... Gold Standard service. Illinois is home to major cities like Chicago, Aurora, and Rockford, making it a prime location for travel nursing. Did you know that Illinois ranks among the top states for healthcare quality and access? Secure your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Illinois today with just 1-click! Your ideal pacu travel nurse job in Illinois is 1-click away!

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PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings across the state. From bustling urban hospitals in Chicago and Rockford to smaller community hospitals in Springfield and Peoria, Illinois offers a diverse range of practice settings for PACU nurses. Whether you thrive in a fast-paced trauma center or prefer the close-knit environment of a rural clinic, Illinois has something to offer every PACU travel nurse. With a high demand for skilled perioperative nurses and a wealth of professional growth opportunities, Illinois is an ideal destination for experienced PACU nurses looking to make a meaningful impact in their field.
Smiling travel nurse checking her schedule and pay information

What to Expect

PACU nurses provide compassionate, high-quality care to patients as they recover from anesthesia after surgery. They monitor vital signs, assess pain levels, and ensure patients are stable before discharge or transfer to another unit. Attention to detail and effective communication are critical in this role to support optimal patient recovery.

Certifications

PACU nurses may need certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN)
  • Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA)

Education

PACU nurses typically require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer additional PACU-specific experience or certifications.

Responsibilities

PACU nurses have specific responsibilities:

  • Monitoring patients post-anesthesia
  • Managing pain and comfort
  • Communicating with surgical and anesthesia teams
  • Preparing patients for discharge or transfer

PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

PACU Travel nurse jobs in Illinois provides access to some of the nation’s best healthcare facilities, especially in Chicago, Springfield, and Peoria. The state’s hospitals and research centers offer high-quality nursing jobs, making it an attractive destination for travelers. In their free time, nurses can explore Chicago’s vibrant arts, food scene, and Lake Michigan shoreline or visit scenic state parks throughout Illinois. With a mix of urban excitement and small-town charm, Illinois offers diverse experiences and professional opportunities that make it a rewarding choice for PACU travel nurse jobs.

PACU Travel Nurse Reviews

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Royal E., RN

“I can’t thank my recruiter enough with Advantis Medical.. She’s always rooting for me and always on my side. I don’t think I’ll ever go…”

Abbie C., RN

“They take the time to listen to you, they tailor your job according to your needs… anything that you need, anything specific that you’re looking…”

Tasha S., RN

“One of the things I love most about Advantis is how easily accessible they are. From HR to your recruiter to anybody in compliance, they’re…”

Sam D., RN

“I have been traveling solely with Advantis since 2019 and I have loved every minute of it… From the first phone call I had with…”

Syndia G., RN

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois - FAQs

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What license do you need for PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois?

To work PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois, you must hold an active RN license. Illinois is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Illinois.

Illinois Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://nursing.illinois.gov/nursinginillinois.asp

Phone: 888.687.7307

Fees

License by Exam: $91 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $50

Renewal: $80

Temporary License: $25

Timing

Processing Time: 6 – 8 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: 2 years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: No

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying PACU travel nursing cities in Illinois are:

How much do PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois pay?
PACU travel nurses jobs in Illinois pay an average of $1,500 per week, with PACU travel nursing jobs in Illinois ranging from $1,500 to $1,500 per week.
How often are PACU travel nurse jobs in Illinois updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our PACU travel nurse jobs Illinois continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 PACU travel nursing jobs in Illinois open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent PACU travel nursing jobs in Illinois was posted just 37 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Illinois?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Illinois, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Illinois. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Illinois.

What are other states have the highest demand for PACU travel nursing jobs?

For PACU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with PACU travel nursing jobs in Illinois at Advantis Medical?

When working PACU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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