12 Illinois Operating Room (OR) Jobs
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Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience:
- Able to scrub and circulate adult or pediatric open-heart cases.
- Critical care experience required.
Unit Details:
- Mixed outpatient, inpatient, and trauma surgical population.
- Cases include GSWs, stabbings, kidney and heart transplants, donor cases, general, GYN, urology, robotics, vascular, ortho, neuro, and open heart/CABG cases.
- Hybrid room cases are adults only and include TAVR, AAA, endarterectomies, angiograms, and fistula revisions.
- Approximately 20% pediatric cases, including open hearts, appendectomies, and cholecystectomies.
- No liver or lung transplant cases.
- Participates in Gifts of Hope cases.
- Uses Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis.
Shift & Scheduling:
- Weekend rotation every 4th weekend (Sat-Sun).
- 6-week schedule; schedule is provided 2-4 weeks in advance.
- Rotation-based schedule with no self-scheduling.
- Holiday requirement: 1 summer and 1 winter holiday.
- Must take 1 full weekend of call per month (Fri., Sat., Sun.) and 1 weekday call, totaling 125 hours of call per month.
- 30-minute response time required for call.
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.
