Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
20 days ago
Chicago
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: OR - Operating Room, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 12/09/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Work in the Operating Room of a Level 1 Trauma Center, • Perform scrub and circulate roles for ortho, ortho trauma, vascular, urology, and general surgery cases, • Day shifts are 5x8 hours from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, • Every other weekend is required, with two weekends per month, • One 12-hour call shift per month on a Saturday or Sunday, with no weekday call, • Mandatory floating to meet facility needs, which may include floating to other units or facilities within a 50-mile radius, • Uses Cerner EMR system, • Preferred experience includes neurosurgery (crani and spine), open heart/thoracic, ophthalmology, ENT, bariatric, and gynecology, • Navy blue scrubs provided by the facility, • Team-based model support provided when floated outside primary competency, • Strict compliance and documentation deadlines must be met, • Lab work must be completed within 72 hours of accepting the assignment, • No block scheduling or special scheduling requests allowed, • Time off is limited to 5 days maximum, with no more than 2 consecutive days, and no RTO on weekends, holidays, or immediately before/after a holiday, • Failure to adhere to floating or compliance requirements may result in contract cancellation\n \n Requirements\n, • Active IL RN license (no pending licensure), • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, • Minimum of 2 years recent acute care Operating Room experience, • Level 1 Trauma experience required, • Experienced with both scrub and circulate roles, • Experience with ortho, ortho trauma, vascular, urology, and general surgery procedures required, • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination prior to start, • Must live within 75 miles of the facility for consideration\n Benefits\n, • High Pay and Bonuses, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options, • 401(k) Plan, • Weekly Payroll Deposit, • Free Online CEUs, • Generous Housing Allowance, • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements, • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.