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Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: May 26, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a Level 1 Trauma Center position requiring strong scrub and circulate skills with a minimum of 2 years of recent acute care OR experience.
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Work in the Operating Room of a Level 1 Trauma Center hospital
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Patient population includes Ortho, Ortho Trauma, Vascular, Urology, and General Surgery cases
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Preferred experience in Neurosurgery (cranial and spine), Open Heart/Thoracic, Ophthalmology, ENT, Bariatric, and Gynecology
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Evening shift schedule: 5x8s, 2:30pm–11:00pm
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Every other weekend (2 weekends per month) required
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On-call requirement: one 12-hour shift per month on a Saturday or Sunday (7A–7P or 7P–7A); no weekday call
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This is a mandatory float facility — all clinicians are required to float at the facility's discretion, potentially to other Cook County facilities within 50 miles and occasionally outside their primary area of competency
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Charting system: Cerner
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Active IL RN license required; no pending licenses accepted
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Current BLS certification required
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Minimum 2 years of recent acute care OR experience required
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Level 1 Trauma Center experience required
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Strong scrub and circulate skills required
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Experience in Ortho, Ortho Trauma, Vascular, Urology, and General Surgery required
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2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Proof of COVID vaccination required; no exceptions
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Candidates must reside within 75 miles of the facility
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Scrubs are navy blue and provided by the facility
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Floating may occur to other Cook County facilities; clinicians may receive notice as little as 2 hours before their shift; if floated outside primary competency, a team-based care model will be used
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RTO is capped at 5 days per contract with no more than 2 consecutive days off; no RTO approved on weekends
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No RTO approved on holidays or the day before or after a holiday
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Local candidates are welcome and preferred
