Travel Contract

Operating Room RN – General Surgery
Peoria, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Evenings

$3,000/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftEvenings
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care644 beds
Setting
Hospital

Pay

12% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Illinois

Estimated total pay

$3,000/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with an active IL license and proficiency in Epic for a major surgery unit assignment.

Responsibilities

Position is in the general (major) surgery operating room of an acute care hospital
Unit consists of 14 main general surgery suites with a total of 28 operating rooms
Handles 20-40 surgical cases per day including general, gynecology, urology, vascular, ENT, and DaVinci robotic procedures
Works closely with surgical technologists and is supported by a charge nurse
Evening shift from 1230 to 2100 with a weekly on-call shift from 2300 to 0700
Call coverage required every other or third full weekend depending on staffing needs
Call response time is 30 minutes
Schedule is block scheduled based on unit needs with no self-scheduling
Floating may occur to other surgery teams or sterile processing if qualified
Uses Epic EMR (OP TIME); experience required
Hospital-provided scrubs are required
Unit-specific orientation provided, up to one week if needed
Responsible for assisting in a high-volume OR environment with a range of surgical specialties
Works collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary surgical team
Hospital is a drug-free campus and compliance is mandatory
First week includes hospital and unit-specific orientation
Local candidates with a permanent address within 50 miles are eligible for a local rate
No COVID vaccination is required for employment
No specific holiday call requirements listed
Sleep policy provides 8 hours off after call if more than 4 hours are worked past 2300

Requirements

Active IL RN license required at the time of consideration
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in general surgery, gynecology, urology, and ENT
Current BLS certification (AHA required)
Recent experience in facilities and ORs of similar size preferred
Experience with Epic EMR required
Ability to work evening shifts and meet on-call requirements
Must provide negative drug screen for all panels

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-658157. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

3.7rating(77 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Large company

Cons

It’s Illinois. High taxes, high crime.

John k

Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)

Staff Position Oct '22

Review of OSF Saint Francis Medical Center on Dec 11, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
644 beds

ADDRESS530 Northeast Glen Oak AvenuePeoria, IL 61637

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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great experience working with Autumn. She’s kind, professional, and respectful of my time. Communication was clear, expectations were honest, and they get the job done. Highly recommend.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Nicholas P

Acute Care (RN)

Review of Autumn Mayernik on Jan 19, 2026

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About

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.

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Peoria, IL

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The largest city on the Illinois River, Peoria's downtown offers scenic views of the water, with the Peoria RiverFront district one of the oldest urban areas in the state. It attracts visitors and locals of all ages as a prime spot for outdoor festivals, concerts and gatherings and offers outstanding restaurants, cultural centers and a river trail. The Riverfront Museum focuses on history, art and science and features five major permanent galleries and rotating exhibits. Over 9,000 acres of parkland, including the Luthy Botanical Garden and Peoria Zoo, attract nature lovers near and far. And everyone enjoys the seasonal Peoria RiverFront Market and Peoria Farmers Market at Metro Centre and their vast array of fresh, local fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, baked goods, honey and more.

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