Travel Operating Room RN – Trauma & General Surgery - $2,840 per week

American Traveler 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 / 27 / 2025 Duration : 16 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours, days Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Level I trauma and general OR experience, an active IL license, and at least three years of relevant experience. Responsibilities Work in a 23-room Operating Room department of an acute care Level I trauma center Handles a broad range of cases including general surgery, trauma, neurology, orthopedics, plastics, transplant, urology, and bariatric procedures Day shifts of 4x10 hours (06 : 45-17 : 15) with weekend coverage required 1 time per month On-call required approximately once per week Floating within the hospital and to affiliate locations may be required as needed Cerner charting system is used; Cerner experience preferred Scrubs are provided for this role Position does not accommodate block scheduling requests Must be comfortable floating within scope based on hospital needs All requested time off must be manager-approved, with only up to 5 non-holiday days auto-approved; must work 2 of 3 major holidays Parking permit for staff is provided at no cost Past Memorial permanent or PRN employees must not have worked there in the past 12 months Modules are completed virtually during orientation and annually A professional, team-centered environment with strong trauma and teaching focus Required to demonstrate skills in specimen handling, blood product administration, and complex case management Requirements Active IL RN license required prior to consideration Minimum of 3 years recent Operating Room RN experience required Current BLS certification required; CNOR and CST certifications preferred Prior Level I trauma center experience required Experience in general, trauma, neuro, ortho, plastic, transplant, urology, and bariatric surgical cases required Experience with electrosurgical units, fiber optic equipment, and Hana tables required Experience with emergency management, infection control, radiation safety, and universal protocols required Applicants must reside at least 50 miles away from the facility First-time travelers for this position are not accepted Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-616135. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Operating Room About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.