- Specialty
- OR
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Evenings
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/14/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare 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: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Job in Springfield, Illinois
Experienced OR RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Springfield, Illinois. Join a dynamic Operating Room team in the state capital and bring your perioperative nursing expertise to a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical setting.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel Nurse)
- Location: Springfield, IL
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 4x10-hour evening shifts, 13:00-22:00
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours per week
- On-Call: 1 shift per week, as needed
- Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend per month
- Orientation: 40 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,450-$2,580
- Charting System: Cerner preferred
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2.5 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
- Active Illinois RN license in hand at time of submission or in active application process
- Current BLS certification required
- CNOR preferred
- Experience in general OR and trauma surgery required
- Level I trauma experience required
- Ability to work with all service lines except cardiovascular surgery
- Experience with a wide range of surgical cases and instrumentation
- Willingness to take call and support rotating weekend coverage
- Travel nursing experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the Operating Room
- Prepare, assist, and circulate for complex surgical procedures across multiple service lines
- Support case management for general surgery, trauma, neurology, orthopedics, plastics, urology, and transplant-related procedures
- Maintain strong knowledge of sterile technique, infection prevention, and universal protocol standards
- Assist with emergency response situations, including code response and malignant hyperthermia protocols
- Handle specimens, blood products, and surgical equipment safely and accurately
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure smooth OR workflow
- Adapt to changing surgical needs and provide support within your scope of practice
Apply now for this Operating Room travel nurse opportunity in Springfield, Illinois, and join a collaborative surgical team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #508117. 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: OR
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.