Travel OR RN - $3,046 per week

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring active IL licensure and at least 3 years of OR nursing experience.

• Acute care setting in a Level 1 trauma facility with 15 operating suites
• Handles 25-45 cases per day across specialties including general, GYN, urology, plastics, robotics, neuro, ortho, spine, EENT, and cardiothoracic
• Evening shift schedule, Monday through Friday,
• 8-hour shifts with various start times (0645, 1045, 1445)
• Weekend and holiday call required, approximately every 3rd to 4th weekend
• Weeknight call required approximately once per week
• No floating requirements
• Uses Epic EMR
• Charge RN available 24/7 and does not take a patient assignment
• Support staff includes 1-2 surgical techs per patient and 3-4 CNAs during the day (reduced to 1 by 7pm)

• Active IL RN license required
• BLS certification (AHA) required
• Minimum 3 years of OR nursing experience required
• BSN not required
• Scrubbing required for RNs
• Must be able to produce a negative drug screen for all panels

• Scrubs are provided; casual professional dress required when entering/leaving the facility
• Unit-specific orientation is 1 week
• Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility are accepted at a reduced local rate
• No radius rule restricting eligibility
• COVID vaccination is not required for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-743101. 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

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.