Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Rockford, IL

Contract | Days | 4 x 10-hour shifts | Shift times: 6:30 AM-5:00 PM or 9:00 AM-7:30 PM | Rotational call required, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Opportunity to work in a dynamic operating room environment with exposure to a diverse range of surgical specialties.

Job ID: 901522
Job Title

Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location

Rockford, IL | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 4 x 10-hour shifts | Shift times: 6:30 AM-5:00 PM or 9:00 AM-7:30 PM | Rotational call required, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Key Responsibilities

• Perform circulator duties in the operating room across assigned surgical cases
• Support surgical procedures with a strong focus on orthopedic, neurological, and podiatric specialties
• Maintain patient safety and advocate for the patient throughout the perioperative process
• Participate in rotational call coverage, including weekday, weekend, and holiday assignments
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient and safe OR operations

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required - RQI not accepted
• Strong OR skill set with demonstrated experience in a circulator role
• Proficiency in orthopedic, neurological, and/or podiatric surgical cases
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience across multiple surgical specialties in a fast-paced OR environment
• Familiarity with rotational call schedules in an acute care setting
• Strong communication and teamwork skills within a surgical team

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic operating room environment with exposure to a diverse range of surgical specialties
• Engage in a contract role that offers variety in scheduling and the chance to expand your perioperative expertise