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Registered Nurse - Surgery
Location: Elgin, Illinois
Start Date: 06-29-2026
End Date: 09-27-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with on-call required, rotating weekdays, weekends, and holidays
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional surgical nursing care to patients throughout their perioperative journey
- Collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams to ensure safe, efficient procedures
- Monitor patient vital signs and respond promptly to any changes during surgery
- Maintain sterile field and assist with surgical instruments and supplies
- Educate patients and families about pre- and post-operative care instructions
- Document all care activities accurately and maintain detailed patient records
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse license in Illinois
- BLS certification required
- DCI/BVP certification preferred
- Previous surgical nursing experience is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in fast-paced environments
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile techniques
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
- Strong communication and patient education skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records documentation
- Flexibility to handle on-call rotations and schedule changes
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Elgin, Illinois
Discover Elgin's charming downtown with local shops and restaurants, explore nearby forest preserves for hiking and outdoor activities, or take a short trip to Chicago for world-class museums, sports, and entertainment
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Surgery? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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