Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend/holiday OR cases

On-call 1x/week

Job summary

Shriners Children’s Chicago is recruiting a PRN Operating Room RN to join a team dedicated to improving children’s lives. Our pediatric patients receive compassionate, family-centered care as experienced nurses collaborate to achieve outstanding surgical outcomes.

This role offers a quality work-life balance with no scheduled OR cases on weekends or holidays; on-call is required at least once weekly and rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required or in progress.
• Illinois RN license required.
• 2+ years OR experience in pediatric operating room is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care to pediatric patients in the operating room.
• Performs assessments and interventions to maintain patient safety during surgery.
• Assists physicians and ensures continuity between the operating room and patient care unit.

Education

BSN degree

Illinois RN license

Job description

Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Description

Shriners Children's Chicago has an opportunity for a PRN Operating Room RN. Join a team of professionals committed to improving children's lives. Our top healthcare professionals excel in their practices and provide compassionate, family-centered care to children who need it most.

Hours

Our OR team enjoys a quality work-life balance schedule with no scheduled OR cases on weekends and holidays. Will need to take call at least 1x/week and rotating weekends.

Key Responsibilities

The OR Registered Nurse provides nursing care to our pediatric patients within the operating room, performs assessments and interventions designed to keep the patients safe during surgery. Assists the physician in accomplishing the plan of care for the patient and to provide continuity between the patient care unit and the Operating Room.

Required Qualifications

BSN degree required or in progress Illinois RN license 2+ years OR experience

Preferred Qualifications

CNOR highly preferred Scrub experience Prior pediatric acute care, plastic reconstructive surgery, orthopedic and spine experience a plus

Pay

The pay range for tihs position is $38.13 - $57.20. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

What We Offer

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families. We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children’s, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities. We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more. No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

Benefits

• Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!