Travel ContractSurgery Registered Nurse
$1,928/week
Surgery Registered Nurse
Elgin, IL
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$1,928/weekPosted Today Verified
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Overview
- Start Date02/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,928/weekDescription
Job Opportunity: RN Surgery (Traveler) - Dayshift
Location: Elgin, Illinois
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 12 weeks
Work Schedule
- Dayshift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Monday through Friday
- On-call required, rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Specialty & Experience Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgery
- Required Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum experience typical for surgery RN roles (confirm with recruiter)
- Prior travel experience: Not specified as required
Required Credentials & Compliance
- Valid Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
- Prime OIG clearance
- Drug Screening: Minimum 10-panel test including THC (within 60 days of start)
- Prime Color-blind test (annual)
- Prime Agency Attestation
- Prime SAM/EPLS verification
- COVID-19 Vaccine: 2 doses plus booster or completed declination
- MMR: Proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer showing immunity
- Annual Respirator Fit Test (must be completed prior to start for IL region)
- Hepatitis B vaccination or immunity (declinations not accepted in some locations)
- Influenza Vaccine or declination (required Nov 1 - Mar 31)
- TB Test within one year of start date
- Varicella vaccination or immunity
- Tdap vaccination (declinations not accepted in some locations)
- Annual TB Questionnaire
- Social Security Card
- Physical/Health Statement (annual, must state clear to work)
- Prime Core Competencies Exam (must score 80% or higher)
- Prime Criminal Background Check (within one year of start)
- Prime Badge Photo (clear headshot)
- Prime Form I-9 (Employment eligibility verification)
- Signed Prime Job Description
- Workplace Violence Prevention Training (DCI/BVP)
- BLS Certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
- Nursys License Verification
- Prime Basic Pharmacology Exam (must score 80% or higher)
- Prime Specialty Exam (must score 80% or higher)
- Prime Education Verification
- Essentials Onboarding Packet completion
- Onboarding Education Attestation
Additional Notes
- All credentials must be uploaded and completed prior to onboarding.
- Fit testing for Illinois locations must be completed prior to start; no onsite fit testing available.
- Some vaccinations and declinations have location-specific acceptance policies.
- Annual renewals and testing are required for ongoing compliance.
This position is ideal for experienced surgical RNs seeking a long-term travel assignment with a structured day shift and rotating on-call responsibilities.
Employer
Olaro
3.3rating(54 reviews)
13 nurses recommend working with Olaro
5.0rating
Pros
Very friendly, extremely helpful and patient, explains the steps needed well and clearly. Very understanding and kind. Dave always made sure to keep in contact and help control my fears as I started my first travel assignment.
Cons
None.
Recommends working with Olaro
2 nurses found this helpful

Louis R
Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
About
Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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