From 47 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 16, 2026Sources
The short version
Springfield Clinic runs outpatient nursing across central Illinois, from primary care rooms to an ambulatory surgery center, with posted RN rates ranging from $31/hr in clinic to $36/hr in interventional spine and pain.
Employer research, Sep 16, 2026
Clinic nursing here runs on weekday hours, with staff pointing to no nights, no call, and no weekend rotation.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2017-03-08Source: glassdoor.comAmbulatory surgery and interventional spine/pain RN work posts at $36/hr base, above the $31/hr listed for primary care RN roles.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comRN postings span several central Illinois towns — Morton primary care, Taylorville, Springfield — so a move doesn't lock you to one building.
If you are moving hereSources
Who it fits
Best fit
- LPNs and LVNs: 10 of 47 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Nursing here
Benefits
Sign-on money appears on ASC nursing postings, including a reported $2,500 for an ambulatory surgery role in Peoria, though that figure is thinly sourced. Health coverage draws criticism from reviewers living outside the Springfield network, so price it out before you sign.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$31.00/hr
Registered Nurse - Morton Primary Care (32hrs/week)
As of 2026
Sources
- Hourly pay
$31.00/hr
Registered Nurse - Taylorville
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
ASC Registered Nurse - Interventional Spine/Pain Management (PRN) in Springfield, IL ($36 - $54/hr)
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
ASC Registered Nurse / TeleNurse hourly rate posted via Breakroom ($35.87 - $53.82/hr)
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Licensed Practical Nurse - Hillsboro ($23 - $34/hr)
As of 2026
Sources
- Annual pay
$250,000.00/year
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - Springfield, full-time
As of 2026
- Sign-on bonus
$2,500.00
Sign-on bonus for ASC position at Springfield Clinic ambulatory surgery in Peoria
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
Sign-on bonus for ASC Registered Nurse (OR/ARD)
As of 2026
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Doctor-dependent clinic environment
- Staff note that workday stress and culture heavily depend on the specific physician assigned, though coworkers are generally collaborative.
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- Provider departure impact on clinic nursing staff
- A nurse reported that clinical rooming staff face immediate layoff without severance if their assigned provider leaves the clinic.
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As of 2026-07-10Source: glassdoor.com- Health insurance limitations outside Springfield
- Reviewers report that employer health insurance coverage is subpar, particularly for employees living outside the primary Springfield network.
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More review themes
- Ambulatory schedule appeal
- Staff value standard weekday clinic schedules that exclude night shifts, call duties, and weekend rotations.
Sources
As of 2017-03-08Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
One nurse review says clinical rooming staff can be let go without severance when the provider they support leaves — ask in the interview how your role is tied to a specific physician.
Sources
As of 2026-07-10Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Springfield, IL
Anchored by major regional hubs like Memorial Health and HSHS St. John’s, Springfield pairs serious clinical practice with a cost of living about 7% below the national average. Trade crushing metro traffic for short commutes, affordable historic neighborhoods, and quiet days on Lake Springfield—all set within Illinois’s culturally rich, Lincoln-steeped state capital.
Browse roles in Springfield- Metro price level · Springfield area
- 7% below the national average
- BEA index 92.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $975/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,064/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Springfield Clinic hire new grads?
12 of 47 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
Pediatrics (1) and urgent care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Springfield Clinic, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Springfield Clinic
- RN/LPN
- LPN
- RN
- RN
- Per diem
- RN
- LPN
- RN
- RN
- RN
- Per diem
- RN
- LPN
- RN
Registered Nurse - Float Pool (Northern Region - Peoria/Bloom/Lincoln/Princeton/Macomb)
Posted 5 days ago
$31–$46
- RN
- RN
Sources
- breakroom.cc/en-us/jobs/listing/41642124-mercy-registered-nurse-or-graduate-nurse-med-surg-7b
Nursing here · as of 2026
- facebook.com/groups/1245250906066131/posts/2043456492912231
Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Springfield-Clinic-Licensed-Practical-Nurse-Springfield-Reviews-EI_IE258833.0,18_KO19,43_IL.44,55_IC1129562.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say · as of 2017-03-08
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Springfield-Clinic-Registered-Nurse-Springfield-Reviews-EI_IE258833.0,18_KO19,35_IL.36,47_IC1129562.htm
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Springfield-Clinic-Reviews-E258833.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-Springfield-Clinic-E258833-RVW13071864.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026-09-03
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