Memorial Medical Center

Memorial Medical Center is a 407-bed hospital in Springfield, IL — Teaching.

15 openings posted here, advertised at $2,324 to $3,365 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
701 N FIRST ST, Springfield, IL 62702
Beds
407
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
Med-Surg, OR, Oncology, PCU

Open assignments

Memorial Medical Center has 15 openings posted across 4 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,324 to $3,365, with a median of $2,463. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Illinois medianShifts
Med-Surg8$2,343 – $2,463$2,3434% overDay, Night
OR3$2,764 – $3,365$3,29724% overDay
Oncology2$2,324 – $2,463$2,3943% overDay, Night
PCU2$2,343$2,3432% overDay

The comparison is against the Illinois median advertised rate for the same specialty. Memorial Medical Center posts above it in 4 of 4 specialties with a comparison.

Med-Surg: 8 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,343 to $2,463 a week, 4% over the Illinois median for Med-Surg. OR: 3 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,764 to $3,365 a week, 24% over the Illinois median for OR. Oncology: 2 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,324 to $2,463 a week, 3% over the Illinois median for Oncology.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Springfield, IL runs housing 28% below, utilities 10% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Springfield, IL metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall7% below
Housing28% below
Utilities10% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Servicesat par

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Springfield is $1,140 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $930.

Illinois taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

1 traveler listing within 25 miles of Memorial Medical Center.

Similar facilities

Other Illinois hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria76$2,350642$1,000
Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana64$2,326469$1,030
St Johns HospitalSpringfield54$2,563442$1,140
Blessing HospitalQuincy21$2,311309$950
Uw HealthRockford11$2,267323$1,170

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What travel nurses say

1 travel nurse review, 3.0★ overall.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall3.0
Culture2.0
Management3.0
Safety4.0
Workload3.0

Pros: Nice facility, good resources overall. Resident docs on site, transport sometimes at night, RRT is helpful. Easy parking with multiple garages. Cafeteria opens at midnight for nights. Travel partners …

Cons: 6E specifically I wouldn't go back to. Unit is split med-surg/PCU. Manager said nurses rotate sides but travelers get parked in general (4-6 patients) and only touch IMC when floated once a week or so…

Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Memorial Medical Center?
15 openings are posted at Memorial Medical Center across 4 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Memorial Medical Center?
Postings at Memorial Medical Center advertise $2,324 to $3,365 a week, with a median of $2,463. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Memorial Medical Center?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Springfield is $1,140 a month (2025, utilities included).