Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health
401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is seeking an experienced OR RN for a travel assignment in Chicago. Circulating and scrub responsibilities are required in a fast-paced surgical unit with a 6-bed OR, covering general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, dental cases.

The role includes an 0645 start, 40 hours per week, and on-call duties 2-3 times per week plus one weekend per month; EPIC EMR is used for documentation and Pyxis/Alaris systems are in use.

Qualifications

  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
  • Must be able to circulate in ENT and Orthopedic cases
  • Scrub experience required
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Candidate must provide middle name/initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration
  • At least one professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required

Responsibilities

  • Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures including general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, and dental cases
  • 8-hour day shift schedule with a 0645am start time, 40 standard hours per week
  • No RN floating required
  • On-call responsibilities include availability 2-3 times per week and one weekend call per month
  • Weekend call consists of 12 hours Saturday and 12 hours the following Sunday, occurring every 5 weeks
  • Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system

Skills

Operating Room
Circulating
Scrub experience
BLS certification
IL RN license
EPIC EMR

Tools

EPIC EMR
Alaris IV pumps
Pyxis

Job description

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Hot Job

Posted 2+ weeks ago

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring circulating and scrub experience in a fast-paced surgical unit.

Details
  • facility Operating Room/Surgery unit with 6 beds (5 general and 1 urology)
  • Patient population includes General, GYN, Urology, ENT, Vascular, spinal, dental, and complex surgical cases
  • 8-hour day shift schedule with a 0645am start time, 40 standard hours per week
  • No RN floating required
  • On-call responsibilities include availability 2-3 times per week and one weekend call per month
  • Weekend call consists of 12 hours Saturday and 12 hours the following Sunday, occurring every 5 weeks
  • Holiday coverage limited to call only, one holiday per contract
  • Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Requirements
  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
  • Must be able to circulate in ENT and Orthopedic cases
  • Scrub experience required
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Candidate must provide middle name/initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration
  • At least one professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required
Additional Information
  • Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures including general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, and dental cases
  • Support team includes a unit secretary and a charge nurse who also takes patient assignments
  • Orientation includes hospital orientation plus one shift on the unit
  • Scrubs are provided and free parking is available
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • No radius restrictions; local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Former Advocate Health employees must have been separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for a travel assignment
  • RTO requests must be approved through the unit manager

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$3,030/wk

Weekly Wages

$1,560/wk

Regular Hours

$39.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,560

Weekly Stipends

$1,470/wk

Lodging

$142.00 x 7 days = $994

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$3,030/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,834 - $3,030. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

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Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

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Empowering Technology

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Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

Let American Traveler be your trusted companion on your traveler journey!

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

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Travel RN - Operating Room

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Assignment Overview

Overview

Hot Job

Posted 2+ weeks ago

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring circulating and scrub experience in a fast-paced surgical unit.

Details
  • facility Operating Room/Surgery unit with 6 beds (5 general and 1 urology)
  • Patient population includes General, GYN, Urology, ENT, Vascular, spinal, dental, and complex surgical cases
  • 8-hour day shift schedule with a 0645am start time, 40 standard hours per week
  • No RN floating required
  • On-call responsibilities include availability 2-3 times per week and one weekend call per month
  • Weekend call consists of 12 hours Saturday and 12 hours the following Sunday, occurring every 5 weeks
  • Holiday coverage limited to call only, one holiday per contract
  • Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Requirements
  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
  • Must be able to circulate in ENT and Orthopedic cases
  • Scrub experience required
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Candidate must provide middle name/initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration
  • At least one professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required
Additional Information
  • Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures including general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, and dental cases
  • Support team includes a unit secretary and a charge nurse who also takes patient assignments
  • Orientation includes hospital orientation plus one shift on the unit
  • Scrubs are provided and free parking is available
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • No radius restrictions; local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Former Advocate Health employees must have been separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for a travel assignment
  • RTO requests must be approved through the unit manager

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$3,030/wk

Weekly Wages

$1,560/wk

Regular Hours

$39.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,560

Weekly Stipends

$1,470/wk

Lodging

$142.00 x 7 days = $994

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$3,030/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,834 - $3,030. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

View All

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self-apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

Let American Traveler be your trusted companion on your traveler journey!

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

Search Travel Jobs

Profession

Locations

Schedule

Pay

Updating Results

Updating Results

$2,834 - $3,030/wk

Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

On Hold

On Hold

Assignment Overview

Overview

Hot Job

Posted 2+ weeks ago

Shift

Days, 5x8hrs

Hours

40 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 21, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring circulating and scrub experience in a fast-paced surgical unit.

Details
  • facility Operating Room/Surgery unit with 6 beds (5 general and 1 urology)
  • Patient population includes General, GYN, Urology, ENT, Vascular, spinal, dental, and complex surgical cases
  • 8-hour day shift schedule with a 0645am start time, 40 standard hours per week
  • No RN floating required
  • On-call responsibilities include availability 2-3 times per week and one weekend call per month
  • Weekend call consists of 12 hours Saturday and 12 hours the following Sunday, occurring every 5 weeks
  • Holiday coverage limited to call only, one holiday per contract
  • Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Requirements
  • Active IL RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
  • Must be able to circulate in ENT and Orthopedic cases
  • Scrub experience required
  • EPIC EMR experience preferred
  • Candidate must provide middle name/initial, date of birth, and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration
  • At least one professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required
Additional Information
  • Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical procedures including general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, and dental cases
  • Support team includes a unit secretary and a charge nurse who also takes patient assignments
  • Orientation includes hospital orientation plus one shift on the unit
  • Scrubs are provided and free parking is available
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • No radius restrictions; local candidates accepted at the same pay rate
  • Former Advocate Health employees must have been separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for a travel assignment
  • RTO requests must be approved through the unit manager

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$3,030/wk

Weekly Wages

$1,560/wk

Regular Hours

$39.00 x 40 hours/wk = $1,560

Weekly Stipends

$1,470/wk

Lodging

$142.00 x 7 days = $994

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$3,030/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,834 - $3,030. The weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, reflects the lower end of this range for local candidates and higher end of this range for travel candidates. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

Facility

Facility details are only available for registered travelers.

Facility Information

Facility address requires login

Bed Count

--

Setting

--

--

--

EMR

--

Teaching Facility

--

American Traveler Benefits

View All

Health

Day 1

Day 1

401k with match

Opt In

...and many more!

View All

Why American Traveler?

Unmatched Support and Transparency

Your recruiter is your trusted partner, providing personalized guidance with full transparency.

Empowering Technology

Find jobs, self-apply, and manage your career with tools that put you in control.

Exceptional Pay and Benefits

Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits — designed with your success in mind.

Nationwide Opportunities and Proven Expertise

Explore 1,000s of opportunities with the support of our 25+ years of experience guiding your success.

Reproduction and distribution of these materials is prohibited without the expressed written authorization of American Traveler Staffing Professionals™.

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