TravelNurseSource
Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,196 to $2,336 per week in Freeport, IL
TravelNurseSource, Freeport, Illinois, United States, 61032
Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room
Pay: $2,196 to $2,336 per week
Location: Freeport, IL
Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing
Shift: Days – 5 days x 8 hours
Contract: 13 weeks
Start Date: 1/12/2026
About The Position TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Freeport, Illinois 61032. This travel assignment offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Essential Work Functions
Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure.
Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements.
Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique.
Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow.
Monitors the patient's condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon.
Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols.
Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results.
Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly.
Participates in patient handoff communication during pre- and post-operative phases, ensuring continuity of care.
Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols.
Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards.
Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures.
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
Life and Short-term disability offered.
401(k) matching.
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Why Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, exclusive discounts, and more. Join us to bring your passion for helping others to a mission that values your growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. We pride ourselves on accurate job transparency, traveler-first mentality, and high-quality support for our teams nationwide.
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About The Position TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Freeport, Illinois 61032. This travel assignment offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Essential Work Functions
Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure.
Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements.
Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique.
Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow.
Monitors the patient's condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon.
Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols.
Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results.
Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly.
Participates in patient handoff communication during pre- and post-operative phases, ensuring continuity of care.
Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols.
Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards.
Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures.
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice.
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills.
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend.
Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.
Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail.
Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate.
Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours.
Life and Short-term disability offered.
401(k) matching.
Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
24/7 recruiter support.
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.
Why Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships, exclusive discounts, and more. Join us to bring your passion for helping others to a mission that values your growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.
About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. We pride ourselves on accurate job transparency, traveler-first mentality, and high-quality support for our teams nationwide.
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