Travel OR RN - $2,827 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/21/2026 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: Dec 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I trauma center requiring at least 3 years of general OR and trauma experience along with an active IL license. Details Work in a 23-room Operating Room at an acute care hospital Day shift schedule: 4x10 hours, Weekend requirement of 1 per month On-call requirement of approximately 1 shift per week Floating within scope of practice may occasionally be required to the hospital or affiliate facilities Works across all surgical service lines except cardiovascular (CV) Cerner EMR experience preferred Block scheduling is not accommodated Requirements Active Illinois RN license in hand or in process required Minimum 3 years of Operating Room nursing experience required General OR and Trauma experience required Level I trauma center experience required BLS certification required; CNOR and CST certifications preferred Experience with general surgery, neurology, orthopedic, urology, bariatric, plastic surgery, and trauma case types required Experience with electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources/cords, and Hana tables required Knowledge of blood product administration, infection control, radiation safety, specimen handling, Universal Protocol, and urinary catheterization required Emergency management skills including code response, fire safety, latex allergy protocols, and malignant hyperthermia management required Travel experience required AHA or Red Cross certifications accepted; RQI cards not accepted Additional Information Provide perioperative nursing care across a wide range of surgical specialties including general surgery, neurology, orthopedics, urology, bariatrics, trauma, and plastics Work within a Magnet-designated, Level I trauma acute care hospital with 562 staffed beds Scrubs are provided for this role Parking permit required at no cost, arranged during orientation Floating required for all travelers within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates not accepted for this specialty Previous permanent or PRN employees of the facility must be separated for at least 12 months before applying as a traveler All requested time off must be reviewed and approved by the manager Candidates must work 2 of the 3 major holidays First-time travelers are not accepted for this position Travel pairs are not accepted American Traveler Job ID P- .

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 About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

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.5c143e31-5e -b d