Travel OR RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/24/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I Trauma facility, requiring proficiency in scrubbing and circulating for ortho, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases.

• Operating Room unit in a Level I Trauma hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 4x10-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
• No on-call or weekend requirements
• Floating required across various units and facilities, including outside primary specialty, with a team-based care model used when floated outside competency
• May be floated to another facility within 50 miles of home facility with as little as 2 hours notice

• Active IL RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Level 1 Trauma experience required
• Must be able to both scrub and circulate
• Experience required in orthopedics, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases
• Two professional references required from most recent employers prior to start
• Proof of COVID vaccination required, booster not required

• Perform scrub and circulating duties for a variety of surgical specialties including ortho, vascular, neuro, and trauma cases
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced local rate
• RTO limited to 5 days max with no more than 2 consecutive days, and no weekend RTO approved
• No holiday RTO and no RTO the day before or after a holiday; calling out on a holiday may result in contract cancellation
• Block scheduling and special scheduling requests are not accommodated
• Returning candidates must undergo full recredentialing and reattend orientation regardless of break length
• Lab work must be completed within 72 hours of accepting the assignment
• First-time travelers may be considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-772156. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

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.