Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Elmhurst, Illinois, United States

Position ID: P-770780

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 16

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-25

$2,381.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a 16-week contract requiring prior travel nursing experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Operating Room setting within a hospital
• 10-hour day shifts, 6:45a-5:15p, 40 hours/week
• 16-week contract assignment
• Weekend coverage required for call only
• Floating unlikely
• On-call rotation required covering evenings, overnights, and weekends
• Holiday coverage required for 1-2 holidays during the contract

Requirements

• Active IL RN license required
• Active BLS certification (American Heart or American Red Cross only)
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required, 4+ years preferred
• All-around scrubbing skills required, ideally with robotic, ortho, and spine case experience
• Prior travel nursing experience required with at least 1 completed travel assignment
• Epic EMR experience required
• New grads not accepted
• 2 professional references required, with 1 reference mandatory from most recent travel assignment
• Date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform all-around scrub duties in the operating room
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Local radius of 50 miles
• First-time travelers not accepted
• Returning permanent or per diem staff must be away for 12 months before being eligible as a traveler
• RTO limited to a maximum of 7 days for 13-week contracts
• Facility conducts a brief interview as part of the hiring process