Travel Nursing in Breese, IL
1 opening at $2,764/week in Breese, IL — L&D. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.
1 opening at $2,764/week right now.
Cost of living in Breese
Prices in St. Louis, MO-IL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 5% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 95.1 | 5% lower |
| Housing | 79.0 | 21% lower |
| Utilities | 69.9 | 30% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 100.0 | at the national average |
| Services | 98.6 | 1% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Breese is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Breese is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Licensing
Illinois is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Illinois license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
Open assignments in Breese
- L&D RN — $2,764/week
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Hospitals hiring in Breese
1 hospital in Breese is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.
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Common questions
- How much do travel nurses make in Breese, IL?
- Open assignments in Breese run $2,764 to $2,764 a week.
- Do I need a Illinois nursing license?
- Illinois is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Illinois license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- Is Breese expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Breese runs utilities 30% below and housing 21% below. The rest, groceries and goods and services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
- How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Breese?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Breese is $110 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.