OR RN
Springfield, IL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,867/weekOverview
- Start Date01/04/2027
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration8 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care478 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jan 4, 2027
- Length: 8 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Operating Room RN with Level I Trauma experience for a day-shift assignment requiring an active IL RN license.
Details
- Operating Room unit setting within a Trauma Level I hospital
- 4x10 Hour day shift schedule from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
- Cerner charting system experience preferred
- Floating required within the hospital or to nearby affiliate facilities
- Work settings include general OR, trauma, transplant, bariatric, and pediatric ENT cases
Requirements
- Active Illinois RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- BLS certification required; CNOR and CST certifications preferred
- AHA or Red Cross certifications accepted; RQI cards not accepted
- Minimum 2.5 years of OR nursing experience required
- Trauma Level I hospital experience required
- Teaching hospital experience preferred
- Experience with general surgery, orthopedic, neurosurgery, urology, and trauma procedures required
- Familiarity with electrosurgical units, Hana Table, and fiber optic light sources required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
Additional Information
- Perform circulating and scrub duties across a wide range of surgical specialties including gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, urology, and general surgery
- Experience with robotic-assisted surgery using the Da Vinci Xi or Mazor Robot is a plus
- Must be comfortable with emergency management protocols including code response and malignant hyperthermia procedures
- Required to work 2 of the 3 major holidays
- Up to 5 non-holiday RTO days may be approved
- OR RN candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered
- Previous PERM or PRN employees must be separated from the facility for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
- Travel pairs are not accepted
- First-time travelers are not considered for this position due to travel experience requirement
Facility
Memorial Health
4 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

- Short Term Acute Care
- 478 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with 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.
About Springfield, IL
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Springfield, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 86°F, while the average low is around 65°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 36°F, and the average low is around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Springfield, IL, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Springfield, IL is relatively car-friendly, with manageable traffic and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield, IL has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the capital city status.
- Springfield, IL offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.
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