Travel Operating Room RN
Listed on 2026-02-26
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Nursing
Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Urbana, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
OR - Operating Room - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
03/30/2026 - Duration:
20 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift:
10 hours, days - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 20-week travel contract on a Neuro Team, requiring Epic EMR experience and Level 1 Trauma background.
Responsibilities- Hospital operating room setting, assigned to the Neuro Team
- Day shift schedule: 4x10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM, with day off TBD
- On-call requirements include 1 weekday call per week and 1 weekend (Fri–Sun) per month
- 40 hours per week
- Epic EMR experience required
- Responsibilities include preparing the OR suite with supplies, equipment, medications, and other needs
- Performs patient identification, safety timeouts (upon suite entry, prior to incision, and prior to exiting), and appropriate patient positioning using positional aides
- Supports the surgical team during procedures by responding to requests for supplies, blood, specimens, cultures, medications, and dressings
- Transports patients to PACU or receiving unit and provides handoff to the receiving RN
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation of nursing care provided
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
- RTO is not to exceed 7 days per 13-week contract period
- Contingent workers may not remain on continuous assignment at this health system for more than 1 year; a 6-month break in service is required before returning to any location within the system
- Active IL RN license in good standing (temp license accepted)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience
- Epic EMR experience required
- Level 1 Trauma experience required
- ASN required; BSN preferred
- English proficiency (speak, read, write)
- 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 #P-676738. Pay package is based on 10 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.
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