23 Illinois Operating Room (OR) Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Operating Room
$3,368/wk
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References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required skills/experience: Will work with all service lines except CV. General OR and Trauma experience required. Required Bariatric Case Experience: Laparoscopic assisted cases. Required General Surgery Case Experience: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple. Required Neurology Case Skills/Experience: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion. Required Orthopedic Case Skills/Experience: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures. Required Plastic Surgery Case Skills/Experience: Free Flap - Microvascular. Required Transplant Skills/Experience: Organ donation. Required Urology Case Skills/Experience: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy. Required Trauma Case Skills/Experience: Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries). Required Emergency management Skills/Experience: Code response, Fire safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia. Required Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies Experience: Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Hana tables. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Administration of blood products, Infection control, Radiation Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization.
Preferred skills/experience: Teaching Hospital Experience
Shift & schedule requirements: Weekend Block - EVERY Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday. On call required 1/week though it's no usually that often anymore.
Floating requirements: Within skill set-rarely happens.
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Operating Room (OR) Job Responsibilities
Operating Room clinicians, both nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in the comprehensive care of patients across the lifespan who undergo surgical procedures. OR clinicians are responsible for tasks such as patient assessment and education, ensuring optimal patient positioning, adhering to infection prevention standards, and collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team. It's worth noting that working within the OR itself is one specialization within the broader perioperative area, which also encompasses professionals working in the preoperative, perianesthesia, and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) areas. Whether you're a nurse or an allied health professional, Trusted offers a gateway to lucrative travel opportunities in the Operating Room!
Operating Room (OR) Travel Nurse Jobs in Illinois
Operating Room (OR) healthcare professionals, including both nurses and allied health professionals, are in high demand across the United States as the number of surgical cases continues to rise. OR travel jobs are available in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers situated in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Job descriptions for OR professionals emphasize the need for strong assessment skills, the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and a steadfast commitment to patient safety and advocacy. In the fast-paced OR environment, where surgical plans can change abruptly, professionals must possess the confidence and agility to respond swiftly. Take the next step in your career and apply for a high-paying OR travel job today.