Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Peoria, IL
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Advance your nursing career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) with this 13-week travel nursing assignment in Peoria, IL. Join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art surgical environment, working day shifts alongside experienced clinical professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in Illinois, with Peoria offering a vibrant riverfront, beautiful parks, and a welcoming Midwest community.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Assignment
• Location: Peoria, IL 61636 (Illinois nursing jobs)
• Healthcare Setting: Surgical/Operating Room
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Start Date: December 15, 2025
• End Date: March 14, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 7:00am – 5:30pm
• Shift Duration: 10 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,250–$2,310 per week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent nursing experience in the Operating Room (OR RN experience required)
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care to surgical patients using evidence-based practices and the nursing process
• Perform all duties required by the surgical unit, specific to the scope of clinical service
• Implement operating room procedures and maintain a safe, sterile environment
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care and surgical procedures
• Conduct initial patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Modify care plans based on ongoing evaluation and patient needs
• Promote patient and staff safety by identifying and addressing potential hazards
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Collaborate with colleagues and provide constructive feedback to enhance clinical skills
• Fulfill departmental competencies and participate in ongoing professional development

Discover the charm of Peoria, Illinois, with its thriving arts scene, excellent dining, and outdoor recreation along the Illinois River. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this exciting Operating Room RN job in Peoria!

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