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Registered Nurse (RN) Triage – OB/GYN Clinic
Advocate Health · Park Ridge, IL
$35.50–$53.25/ hour
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Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Rockford, IL
The median telehealth / triage nurse pay in the Rockford area is $39.21 per hour ($81,560 a year), with the typical range running from $35.57 to $48.08. That ranks 196th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 181st of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Rockford. The free report below lists employers near Rockford and what they pay.
- $39.21median pay per hour, Rockford
- $36–$48typical range per hour
- 4,340telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 92cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Rockford, IL
The metro median is 6% below the Illinois statewide median of $41.54 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 4,340 registered nurses employed in the Rockford metro area, 31.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.46).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.85 | $60,010 | 36% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $35.57 | $73,990 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.21 | $81,560 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.08 | $100,010 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.73 | $105,520 | 13% above U.S. median |
How Rockford ranks
- 196th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 181st of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 6th of 7 Illinois metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for telehealth / triage nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Rockford
- Overall prices in Rockford run 8% below the U.S. average (index 92.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 30% below the U.S. average (index 70.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.21 median hour buys what $42.55 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,412
- Per year: $70,578
- Per month: $5,882
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Rockford metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) Triage – OB/GYN Clinic - Part-Time (.60 FTE)
Advocate Health · Park Ridge, IL
$35.50–$53.25/ hour
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Hospitals in Rockford
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Rockford.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Bea Hospital Rockford, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Uw Health Rockford, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Anthony Medical Center Rockford, IL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville, WI | 30 mi | $40.68/hr | 66,428 |
| Elgin, IL | 41 mi | $46.38/hr | 114,701 |
| Hoffman Estates, IL | 49 mi | $46.38/hr | 50,920 |
| Aurora, IL | 52 mi | $46.38/hr | 180,710 |
| Schaumburg, IL | 53 mi | $46.38/hr | 77,099 |
| Palatine, IL | 53 mi | $46.38/hr | 65,951 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Illinois · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Illinois
Telehealth and triage nurses assess symptoms by phone or video and direct patients to the right level of care.
- Active RN license, compact license for multi-state roles
- Several years of clinical experience
- Comfort with protocols and EHR documentation
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Common questions
How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Rockford, IL?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Rockford metro area have a median pay of $39.21 per hour, about $81,560 a year. The middle half earn between $35.57 and $48.08 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Rockford a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Rockford ranks 181st of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 196th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Rockford?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Rockford, led by Javon Bea Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Illinois license to work in Rockford as a telehealth / triage nurse?
Illinois is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Illinois board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Rockford?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Advocate HealthPark Ridge, IL · 2 postings$44.38/ hr$36–$53
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 7 postings$58.76/ hr$38–$79
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 2 postings$64.91/ hr$48–$83
- CommonSpirit HealthLongmont, CO · 1 posting$48.48/ hr$37–$60
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Low$34Median$46.97High$57
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3Open now: 2 Telehealth RN roles
- Registered Nurse (RN) Triage – OB/GYN ClinicPermanent$35.50–$53.25/ hour
- Registered Nurse (RN) Triage – OB/GYN Clinic - Part-Time (.60 FTE)Permanent$35.50–$53.25/ hour
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