Registered Nurse, Intermediate Care
Springfield, Illinois
- Eligibility
- ICUSign-on bonus
Posted Jun 18
- Unit and setting
- Stepdown · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseIllinois RN License
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Illinois RN License Check your license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Illinois ICU postingsIllinois ICU postings that state pay run $37/hr to $61/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $54/hr, across 67 postings.
- Sign-on bonus
- $25,000
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
The workplace
You come into Memorial Health through Springfield Memorial or Decatur Memorial, part of a central Illinois network that covers primary care, heart care, and full hospital services. On the floor the work is concrete: Medical ICU 3C handles septic shock,…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
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Min: USD $30.23/Hr. Max: USD $48.37/Hr.
Overview
Up to $25,000 sign on bonus
Registered Nurse – 3E Intermediate Care at Springfield Memorial Hospital
At Springfield Memorial Hospital, becoming a Registered Nurse means joining a Magnet-recognized team that raises the bar for nursing excellence. Here, you’ll be part of an environment that values learning, growth, and professional advancement—so you can become the very best nurse you aspire to be.
At Memorial, we believe that “care starts with caring.” That means more than providing skilled clinical care—it means treating each patient as if they’re your only one, being the reassuring voice for families, finding solutions when challenges arise, and showing compassion in every interaction.
Why 3E Intermediate Care? On 3E, you’ll be at the heart of some of the most rewarding and challenging nursing experiences. You’ll care for patients with neuro-medical, respiratory, surgical, post-trauma, and sepsis needs, as well as those requiring a higher level of attention—borderline ICU patients. Every day will bring opportunities to sharpen your critical thinking and clinical skills.
You’ll gain hands-on experience with
IMC monitoring, ventilator management, and EEG observation
Acute stroke care, seizure disorders, and complex post-surgical recovery
Interpreting and responding to cardiac monitoring strips
Managing titratable medications, drainage tubes, and wound dressings
If you’re a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment—and wants to make a real difference in patients’ lives—then 3E Intermediate Care at Springfield Memorial Hospital is the place for you.
To review Memorial's Benefits click here: Benefits - Memorial HR
Qualifications
Licensure/Certification/Registry
Licensed as RN in State of Illinois. Current BLS/CPR certification per policy.
Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Must be able to position and/or transfer an average adult patient and possess gross coordination sufficient to perform other patient care duties as required. Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of standing. Must be able to perform difficult manipulative skills such as IV insertion and IM injections. Environmental working conditions include exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue, contagious diseases and/or radioactive or other potentially hazardous materials.
What's around it?
Springfield, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 7% below the US average
- Median rent
- $975/mo
- Household income
- $66,064/yr, all local households, not nurse pay