Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,846 per week

Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : OR - Operating Room Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 25 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, days Employment Type : Travel RN - Operating Room (OR) Travel Contract Job Details Job ID : 73086736 Facility : Memorial Hospital (IL) - Level I Trauma , Magnet Hospital Contract Length : 16-26 weeks (Flexible) Start Date : As soon as possible Guaranteed Hours : 40 hrs / week (client may cancel up to 36 hrs per 13-week contract) Shift : Day Shift | 4x10s (06 : 45 AM - 5 : 15 PM) Call Requirement : Yes — 1x / week (though not usually needed that often) Weekend Requirement : 1 weekend per month Float : Yes, within skill set and may include affiliate hospitals Block Scheduling : Not available Scrubs : Provided by facility Charting System : Cerner Location & Eligibility Location Rule : Must live 50 miles from facility (no locals for OR RN roles) License : Active Illinois RN license required at submission (or in application process) Requirements for Submission ✅ Clinical Experience Minimum 3 years of Operating Room RN experience Level I trauma center experience required General OR and trauma surgery experience required Travel experience required (First-time travelers not accepted ) ✅ Certifications BLS (AHA or Red Cross only) — Required CNOR and CST — Preferred ✅ Specialty Surgical Skills (MUST have experience with) : Bariatric Laparoscopic assisted cases General Surgery Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon Resection Hernia repair (inguinal / umbilical) Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy (partial / total), Whipple Neurology Craniotomy, Laminectomy, Discectomy Cervical & Lumbar fusion Orthopedics Arthroscopy, Carpal tunnel release Closed / Open reduction of fractures Plastic Surgery Free Flap - Microvascular Transplant Organ donation experience Urology Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy Trauma Amputations, Gunshot / Stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries) Emergency Management Code response, Fire safety, Malignant Hyperthermia Latex allergy protocols Equipment / Skills Electrosurgical units Fiber optic light sources & cords Hana tables Administration of blood products Radiation safety, Universal Protocol (Time-Out), Infection control Urinary bladder catheterization Specimen handling & labeling Other Important Notes Floating : Required — within facility or to nearby affiliate hospitals Compliance : SSN and DOB required at submission 5 days of RTO or less auto-approved (non-holiday); more needs approval Must work 2 of 3 major holidays Must complete lab appointments, Docusigns, and badge photo within 1 week of contract signing Modules : Non-billable up to 16 hours; beyond that are billable Completed virtually on Day 1 Submission Checklist To be considered, ensure candidate submission includes : ✅ Resume - Updated with OR experience and trauma case details ✅ Active IL RN License ✅ Certifications - BLS (required), CNOR / CST (preferred) ✅ Skills checklist - OR-specific ✅ References - Can submit with pending references ✅ SSN and DOB (for submission only) ✅ RTO clearly listed (≤5 days non-holiday for auto-approval) ✅ Confirmation of housing secured ✅ Must meet ALL surgical skill requirements listed above ( hard stop ) About Nationwide Therapy Group NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best providing exceptional care to your patients! Benefits Holiday Pay Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours 401k retirement plan Medical benefits Mileage reimbursement Referral bonus License and certification reimbursement Dental benefits