Travel OR RN - $3,080 per week

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: 11/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I Trauma facility, requiring proficiency in scrubbing and circulating for ortho, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases.

Details

• Operating Room unit in a Level I Trauma hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 4x10-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• No on-call or weekend requirements
• Floating required across various units and facilities, including outside primary specialty, with a team-based care model used when floated outside competency
• May be floated to another facility within 50 miles of home facility with as little as 2 hours notice

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Must be able to both scrub and circulate
• Experience required in orthopedics, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases
• Two professional references required from most recent employers prior to start
• Proof of COVID vaccination required, booster not required

Additional Information

• Perform scrub and circulating duties for a variety of surgical specialties including ortho, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced local rate
• RTO limited to 5 days max with no more than 2 consecutive days, and no weekend RTO approved
• No holiday RTO and no RTO the day before or after a holiday; calling out on a holiday may result in contract cancellation
• Block scheduling and special scheduling requests are not accommodated
• Returning candidates must undergo full recredentialing and reattend orientation regardless of break length
• Lab work must be completed within 72 hours of accepting the assignment
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-772156. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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