Travel OR RN - General Surgery (Epic, 20-40 cases)

American Traveler, LLC.

Peoria (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an experienced OR RN for a General Surgery assignment in Illinois. Requires 2+ years in general, GYN, and urology surgery and EPIC EMR proficiency. IL RN license and BLS certification are mandatory.

Position includes 10-hour day shifts, on-site hours in a high-volume OR with a focus on laparoscopy cases and DaVinci robotics. Call and weekend requirements apply; housing and travel reimbursements are provided by the agency.

Qualifications

IL RN license required
BLS (AHA) certification required
Minimum 2 years of experience in general, GYN, and urology surgery nursing required
ENT surgical experience required
EPIC EMR experience required
Experience in similarly sized facilities and ORs within the last 2 years preferred

Responsibilities

Acute care hospital setting in the General Surgery Operating Room, with 14 suites for general surgery out of 28 total
Averages 20-40 general surgery cases per day
Common procedures include lap chole, lap colon, lap appy, cysto, DaVinci robotic cases, hysterectomy, vascular, ENT, and urology cases
Works alongside surgical technologists and a charge nurse who also takes case assignments
Uses EPIC OP Time EMR
10-hour day shifts (7a-5:30p or 12:30p-11p) totaling 36-40 hours per week based on contract, with block scheduling
Call required approximately once per week with assigned call shift hours and a 30-minute response time
Weekend requirement of every other or every third weekend, worked as a full weekend with an assigned call shift
Floating possible to other surgery teams or SPD if qualified
Provide direct nursing support in a high-volume general surgery OR environment
Unit-specific orientation up to one week, plus hospital-wide orientation
Hospital-provided scrubs
Sleep policy in place for call shifts exceeding 4 hours worked after 11pm, granting 8 hours off post-shift
COVID vaccination not required
Local candidates accepted, with reduced bill rate applied for those within 50 miles of the facility
No radius restriction for job eligibility