Travel Nursing in Normal, IL

4 openings from $2,298–$2,530/week in Normal, IL — Clinic, Emergency Room, Operating Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.

4 openings from $2,298–$2,530/week right now.

Cost of living in Normal

Prices in Bloomington, IL (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 6% lower overall.

CategoryIndexvs national
Overall93.56% lower
Housing74.725% lower
Utilities89.610% lower
Groceries and goods93.66% lower
Services99.6at the national average

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Normal

UnitMonthlyMeasure
Studio$720HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
One bedroom$790HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Two bedroom$1,010HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Three bedroom$1,390HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included
Typical asking rent, all sizes$1,756Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Normal is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Normal 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 Normal