OR RN
Carbondale, Illinois
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
$2,455-2,743/weekTotalMed RN will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
RN OR Days
Location: Carbondale, Illinois Employment Type: Contract Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: 3 x 12-hour shifts, with on-call as required (36 hours per week)
Scheduling
- No block scheduling requests. Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Current CPR/BLS card
- Current ACLS certification
- Two (2) years of Operating Room (OR) experience
- Operating Room (OR) experience within the last year
Certifications Referenced by Unit
The source lists these certifications alongside specific units, without stating the requirement level: ACLS, NRP, PALS, and OCN.
Units Listed
Intensive Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Stepdown, Cardiac Services, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Care Decision Unit, Interventional Imaging, SDS Procedure Room, Electrocardiology, OP Cardiovascular Center, Intermediate Care Unit, Birthing Center, Emergency Room, Recovery Room, Mother Baby, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatrics, Infusion Center, Radiation, and Therapy Services
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' mental, physical, and spiritual needs.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide explanations and instructions to patients and responsible persons.
- Use clinical judgment to recognize and report changes in patient condition.
- Manage conflict using professional communication skills.
- Meet Core Measure responsibilities related to patient care.
- Participate in continuing education.
- Maintain complete and accurate medical records.
Facility
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale

- Short Term Acute Care
- 159 beds
About Carbondale, IL
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Carbondale, IL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Carbondale, IL is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Carbondale experiences hot summers with average highs around 88°F and cold winters with average lows around 21°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carbondale, IL, and they are relatively easy to find due to the university presence in the area.
- Carbondale is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited but available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Carbondale has a diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities and the university.
- Carbondale offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes.
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