Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Glenview, IL
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Travel OR RN opportunity in Glenview, IL (60026) — 9-week Operating Room Registered Nurse assignment at a Level II trauma, Magnet teaching hospital. Apply now to join a collaborative perioperative team in the Chicago suburbs.

Join a dynamic surgical team in Glenview, Illinois (Chicago-area, Cook County) as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN / Perioperative Nurse) for a 9-week travel contract. This acute care, teaching and Magnet hospital is a Level II trauma center with state-of-the-art facilities, robust surgical volumes, and a collaborative environment ideal for experienced Travel RNs and surgical nurses.

Job Details

• Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel RN assignment
• Location: Glenview, IL 60026 (Chicago suburb; near Evanston, Skokie, Highland Park)
• Facility Type: Acute Care Teaching & Magnet Hospital, Level II Trauma Center
• Contract Length: 9 weeks (April 6, 2026 – June 8, 2026)
• Shift: Day shift, 5x8-hour (07:00 – 15:30)
• Hours per Week: 40 (Guaranteed)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2200-$2310/week
• Call Requirements: 1-2 pre-assigned call shifts per week
• Weekend Requirement: 2-3 weekend days per 8-week schedule
• Patient Ratio: 1:1 (perioperative/surgical RN staffing)
• Systems: Epic charting system
• Perks: Free onsite parking; access to professional development in a teaching hospital

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years recent Operating Room RN experience (perioperative / surgical nursing)
• Active Illinois RN license required at time of application
• BLS required; CNOR preferred (certified perioperative nurse)
• Prior Travel RN experience required
• Experience in vascular, ophthalmology, general OR, trauma amputation required
• DaVinci robotic surgery experience preferred
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Willingness to float between Glenbrook, Skokie, Highland Park, and Evanston locations
• Maximum 5 days of requested time off during assignment
• 2 professional references preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Scrub and circulate in Main OR for ophthalmology, general, vascular, urology, and robotic cases
• Provide perioperative nursing care consistent with OR RN standards and Universal Protocol (Time Out)
• Participate in pre-assigned call shifts and scheduled weekend coverage
• Maintain strict infection control, laser and radiation safety, and specimen handling protocols
• Administer blood products and monitor cardiac status when required
• Document accurately using Epic and adhere to hospital charting policies
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including radiology, pharmacy, anesthesia, and rapid response
• Float across designated hospital campuses in the Glenview/Chicago suburban area as needed

Why Glenview? Enjoy a safe, friendly suburb with beautiful parks, top-rated schools, and convenient access to Chicago’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. This travel nursing OR role is ideal for perioperative RNs seeking hands-on surgical experience in a supportive, innovative hospital setting.

Apply now to advance your career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN / Perioperative Nurse) in Glenview, IL. Join our healthcare team today!

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