Travel Contract

OR RN
Springfield, Illinois
Memorial Health

$2,395-3,480/week

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Operating Room

Overview

Travel/Contract role in Springfield, Illinois
3x12 Days Weekend Block: every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 0645-1915
23 rooms
13-week assignment
Acute Care Hospital
Level I trauma center
Magnet hospital/facility
562 staffed beds

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Illinois
OR - Operating Room (3 years of experience)
OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or RQI
CNOR
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
Laparoscopic assisted bariatric cases
General surgery cases: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple
Neurology cases: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion
Orthopedic cases: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures
Plastic surgery cases: Free Flap - Microvascular
Organ donation experience
Urology cases: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy
Code response experience
Malignant Hyperthermia experience

Preferred Qualifications

Cerner experience

Clinical Experience / Case Mix

Works with all service lines except CV
Bariatric: laparoscopic assisted cases
General Surgery: appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, inguinal/umbilical hernia repair, laparoscopic assisted procedures, mastectomy, partial/total thyroidectomy, Whipple
Neurology: cervical fusion, craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy, lumbar fusion
Orthopedic: arthroscopy, carpal tunnel release, closed reduction of fractures, open reduction of fractures
Plastic Surgery: free flap microvascular
Transplant: organ donation
Urology: cystoscopy, nephrectomy, prostatectomy
Trauma: amputations, gunshot/stab wounds, MVA with multiple injuries
Emergency management: code response, fire safety, latex allergy, malignant hyperthermia
Equipment/instrumentation: electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources/cords, Hana tables
Professional skills: administration of blood products, infection control, radiation safety, specimen handling/labeling, Universal Protocol time out, urinary bladder catheterization

Schedule / Assignment Notes

Float within skill set; rarely happens
Block schedule not accommodated
All requested time off must be reviewed and approved by manager
Guaranteed hours subject to client call-off policy

Additional Notes

Scrub color provided
Charting: Cerner
Parking permit required, no cost

Facility

Memorial Health

4.1rating(33 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Memorial Health

Gidget M

PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)

Contract Position Sep '26

5.0rating

Pros

Great out patient surgery center. Patient ratio is good. Supervisor is amazing

Cons

5/8hr days with very little call

Review of Memorial Health on Sep 2, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
478 beds

ADDRESS701 North First StreetSpringfield, IL 62781

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About Springfield, IL

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Cost of Living

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.

Weather

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.

Furnished Housing

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Many options exist for furnished housing, catering to the needs of travel nurses.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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