Rush University Medical Center

Rush University Medical Center is a 608-bed hospital in Chicago, IL — Magnet · Teaching.

4 openings posted here, advertised at $2,139 to $2,525 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
1653 WEST CONGRESS PARKWAY, Chicago, IL 60612
Beds
608
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Magnet
Designated
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
ER, OR

Open assignments

Rush University Medical Center has 4 openings posted across 2 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,139 to $2,525, with a median of $2,332. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Illinois medianShifts
ER2$2,139$2,1396% underEvening
OR2$2,525$2,52510% underDay

The comparison is against the Illinois median advertised rate for the same specialty. Rush University Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 2 specialties with a comparison.

ER: 2 openings, evening shifts, advertised at $2,139 a week, 6% under the Illinois median for ER. OR: 2 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,525 a week, 10% under the Illinois median for OR.

Advertised pay over time

Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Rush University Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,332 across 4 openings, 3% above $2,274 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN runs utilities 16% below, housing 12% above and groceries and goods 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall4% above
Housing12% above
Utilities16% below
Groceries and goods7% above
Servicesat par

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Chicago is $1,800 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,590.

Illinois taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

63 traveler listings within 25 miles of Rush University Medical Center.

Similar facilities

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

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana135$2,571469$1,030
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria80$2,310642$1,000
St Johns HospitalSpringfield35$2,768442$1,140
Uw HealthRockford19$2,419323$1,170
Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield15$2,463407$1,140

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Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Rush University Medical Center?
4 openings are posted at Rush University Medical Center across 2 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Rush University Medical Center?
Postings at Rush University Medical Center advertise $2,139 to $2,525 a week, with a median of $2,332. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Rush University Medical Center?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Chicago is $1,800 a month (2025, utilities included).