Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,502 per week

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Mattoon, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Mattoon, IL (13-week) Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Mattoon, IL | 13-week travel nursing job for experienced perioperative RNs with ortho and general surgery experience. Join a dynamic surgical team in Mattoon, Illinois (61938) and deliver high-quality perioperative care in a modern facility. Mattoon is located in Central Illinois and offers an affordable, welcoming community with easy access to parks and outdoor recreation. This travel nursing assignment is ideal for Operating Room nurses seeking short-term work in Illinois nursing jobs and travel nurse jobs in Central Illinois. Job Details Location: Mattoon, IL (Central Illinois) — zip code 61938 Assignment Length: 13 weeks (March 23, 2026 – June 22, 2026) Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative department Shift: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM, 10-hour days Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week On-Call: 5–6 call shifts per month (weekends for call only) Employment Type: Travel Nurse / Travel OR RN Estimated Weekly Pay: $2300–$2420 Qualifications / Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois (required) Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications Minimum 3 years of circulating experience in the Operating Room (perioperative RN experience) Proficiency in orthopedic procedures — total joints, hip fractures, arthroscopy, ORIFs, shoulder scopes/replacements Experience with general surgery, neuro, vascular, gynecology, and urology cases Current skills checklist (within 1 year) relevant to Operating Room specialty Two supervisory references with dates of employment and complete work history documentation Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of Mattoon, IL (travel nurse requirement) Responsibilities Provide competent, compassionate perioperative nursing care to surgical patients as an Operating Room nurse and circulating RN Circulate and assist during a wide range of surgical procedures including ortho, neuro, vascular, gyn, and urology Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical techs, and multidisciplinary teams to maintain a safe, patient-focused environment Follow established standards of practice, hospital policies, and perioperative safety protocols Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled and respond professionally during call shifts Demonstrate excellent communication, teamwork, and patient/family-centered customer service skills Why Apply Opportunity to expand perioperative skills across orthopedics and multiple surgical specialties Short-term travel assignment — great for travel nurses seeking Central Illinois and Illinois nursing jobs Work in a collaborative, modern surgical environment with supportive teams Apply now to be considered for this Travel OR RN position in Mattoon, IL. Join our travel nursing team today and advance your perioperative nursing career! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 464943. 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 - PH Division 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-10