RN: OR

Job Description:

Join a travel contract as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Rockford, Illinois. This assignment is designed for an experienced OR nurse with strong circulating skills and expertise supporting orthopedic, neurological, and podiatric procedures. You will circulate four 10-hour shifts each week while participating in rotational call, including weekday, weekend, and holiday coverage. The role offers the opportunity to work across a varied surgical schedule and bring steady focus to each procedure from preparation through recovery handoff.

Weather:

Rockford typically has cool, crisp conditions at this time of year, with colorful foliage, comfortable daytime temperatures, and colder evenings. Occasional rain and changing conditions make layers and a light jacket useful for exploring the area.

Fun Things To Do:

• Anderson Japanese Gardens: Walk through tranquil gardens, ponds, bridges, and seasonal landscapes in Rockford.
• Rock Cut State Park: Enjoy hiking, scenic views, fishing, and outdoor recreation just outside the city.
• Chicago Day Trip: Spend the day exploring museums, neighborhoods, dining, and waterfront attractions in Chicago.
• Galena Day Trip: Visit the historic downtown, browse local shops, and enjoy scenic views in this charming Illinois destination.
• Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens: Explore tropical displays, seasonal exhibits, and nearby walking paths along the Rock River.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Rockford, Illinois

Shift: 10-hour day shifts; 6:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m., with rotational weekday, weekend, and holiday call

Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week

Requirements: AHA certifications required; RQI is not accepted