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Surgical Technologist Travel Jobs in Illinois

Top ST Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois

We currently offer 5 of the best ST travel jobs in Illinois and 3 exclusive, high-paying Surgical Technologist travel nurse jobs here that you won’t find anywhere else! ST travel jobs are currently available in cities like Rock Island, Decatur, Springfield, Peoria and Carbondale. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare ST nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Surgical Technologist travel nurse working in Illinois earned about $1,881 per week as of Mar 1, 2025. Today, you can find ST jobs with a salary range between $1,722 to $2,112 per week. The city with the highest paying ST job is currently Rock Island with a position for a Surgical Technologist – Cardiac Surgery – CVOR at $2,112 per week.

In Illinois, there are a number of hospital facilities with ST nursing staff. Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island, St Marys Hospital in Decatur and St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St. in Springfield are well known in Illinois.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Illinois is Apr 28, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room – OR role at $2,099 per week. The latest start date for an ST job is May 5, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room – OR role at $1,898 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) ST travel job including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Illinois is a popular place for ST travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

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Top Cities in Illinois with Travel Surgical Technologist Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in the state of Illinois. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Carbondale, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in Carbondale.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Carbondale, Illinois – 62901
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,722 to $1,898
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right tech to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Decatur, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in Decatur.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decatur, Illinois – 62521
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,905 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
Founded in 1878 by three Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital is an all-private room health care facility that combines modern technology with the caring spirit of the original founders. HSHS St. Mary’s is situated on a 21-acre campus overlooking Lake Decatur and offers a broad spectrum of comprehensive health services, including the latest diagnostic equipment, interventional cardiology, surgical and medical intervention, emergency medical care, outpatient radiation therapy, pain management and a sleep center. HSHS St. Mary’s also offers a variety of community education and wellness programs. HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital’s approach to health care combines the compassion and human touch of more than a century of caring with the modern technologies available today.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Springfield, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in Springfield.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,905 to $2,099
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Peoria, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in Peoria.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
  • 8 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,775 to $1,956
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Rock Island, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Surgical Technologist positions available in Rock Island.
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Surgical Technologist – Cardiac Surgery
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
  • 8 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,112
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Statistics on ST Jobs in Illinois

View helpful statistics about ST travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Illinois. This data is based on the last three months of ST job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Surgical Technologist job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Surgical Technologist Jobs in Illinois

On average, how much does an ST travel nurse make in Illinois?

A Surgical Technologist nurse in Illinois can make an average of $1,853 per week.

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How much does a night shift ST travel nurse make on average in Illinois?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Surgical Technologist in Illinois can make an average of $1,807 per week based on recent job availability.

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How much does a day shift ST make on average in Illinois?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Surgical Technologist in Illinois can make an average of $1,942 per week based on recent job availability.

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How many travel Surgical Technologist jobs are currently available in Illinois?

There are currently 5 Surgical Technologist travel nursing jobs available in Illinois. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

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Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Surgical Technologist staff in Illinois?

  • Trinity Medical Center in Rock Island
  • St. James Hospitals and Health Centers in Olympia Fields
  • Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center in Rockford
  • St Marys Hospital in Decatur
  • St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St. in Springfield
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How long is the most common ST travel nursing contract in Illinois?

10 Hour Day shifts was the most common duration for an ST traveling nurse job in Illinois cities based on the last 6 months.

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How long is the most common contract duration for ST travel jobs in Illinois?

13 weeks is the most common duration for a(n) Surgical Technologist travel job in Illinois based on recent data.

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What are the top paying ST jobs available in Illinois currently?

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Locating ST Travel Nursing Jobs in Illinois

Cities like Carbondale, Decatur, Peoria, Rock Island, and Springfield currently have ST travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like Trinity Medical Center, St. James Hospitals and Health Centers, Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center, St Marys Hospital and St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St. which all have ST departments.

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Healthcare Facilities in Illinois that offer Travel Surgical Technologist Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Illinois area that have historically offered travel jobs for Surgical Technologist professionals.

Carle Foundation Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 19, 16, 13, 20, 10, and 11
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
611 W. PARK ST.
Urbana, IL 61801
Trinity Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 13, 6, 10, and 14
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy House Supervisor Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
2701 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
St. John’s Hospital of the Hospital Systems of the Third Order of St.
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, 107, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
800 East Carpenter Street
Springfield, IL 62769
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, and 11
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pain Management Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
221 NE Glen Oak
Peoria, IL 61636
Carle Health Proctor Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Dialysis Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Address
5409 N. KNOXVILLE AVE.
Peoria, IL 61614
St. James Hospitals and Health Centers
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, 10, and 7
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Telemetry
Address
20201 South Crawford Avenue
Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 10
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
8201 E Riverside Blvd
Rockford, IL 61114
Nearby Neighborhoods
Colonial Gardens (61103), Normandy Heights (61109), Victory Homes (61109), Pine Manor (61109), Harrison Avenue Gardens (61104)
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room First Assist Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
405 W Jackson St
Carbondale, IL 62901
St Marys Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Emergency Room Emergency Room First Assist Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
1800 E. LAKE SHORE DR.
Decatur, IL 62521
Nearby Neighborhoods
Longview Place (62526)
Herrin Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
201 S 14th St
Herrin, IL 62948
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