Nursing · Travel Contract

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse - Long-Term Care in Galena, IL

Galena, IL

8 weeksNights shift34.5 hrs/week1 opening
Total weekly pay$1,097 /week

Taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends:

Taxable wages$518/week
+ Non-taxable stipends$580/week
  • Specialty: LPN - Long-Term Care / Nursing
  • Location: Galena, IL
  • Contract length: 8 weeks
  • Shift: Nights
  • Hours: 34.5 hrs/week
  • Estimated gross pay: $1,097/week (taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends)
  • Open positions: 1

This travel contract is placed by Care Connect Staffing, a nurse-owned healthcare staffing agency. Benefits include day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage, transparent pay packages, a $500 referral bonus, and a dedicated recruiter and compliance team supporting you from submission through your start date.

Credentialing and compliance for LPN - Long-Term Care travel assignments in Galena, IL

Compliance work starts the day you accept, not the week before orientation. Our team works IL licensure, the certifications this LPN - Long-Term Care role calls for, immunization and health records, and any facility-specific modules through with you, so the file is moving well before your Galena start date.

The contract runs 8 weeks, is scheduled at about 34.5 hours a week and sits on the Nights shift, about 276 hours in all. Gross pay is about $1,097 a week ($518 in taxable wages plus $579 in stipends toward housing and meals, non-taxable where you qualify), close to $8,776 across the 8 weeks. Hours, float expectations and time-off are worth settling with your recruiter before you submit, so you know what you are agreeing to.

Pay figures are estimates based on current package details and may vary by location, experience, and IRS stipend eligibility. Care Connect Staffing is the hiring agency for this contract.