From 1 posting, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 26, 2026Sources
The short version
OrthoIllinois in Pontiac, IL—a multi-location orthopedic practice with surgery centers, MRI and imaging, rehab, occupational and hand therapy, and Injury Express walk-in injury care.
Employer research, Jul 26, 2026
You work inside a multi-location orthopedic practice with surgery centers, MRI/imaging, rehab, hand therapy, and Injury Express walk-in care—not a general med-surg floor.
For experienced nursesSources
Cases include robotic-assisted total knee, outpatient total knee, BEAR implant for ACL, and complex knee ligament reconstruction.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: orthoillinois.comA Surgical RN Circulator role in Elgin asks for an IL or WI RN license, ADN, and at least one year of nursing experience, with a predicted annual range of $65,000–$85,000.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: talents.vaia.com
Nursing here
Benefits
Health insurance, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA reported; benefits rated about 4.3 from 14 reviews, health insurance about 4.0.
Published pay and benefits
- Annual pay
Surgical RN Circulator in Elgin, estimated annual range
As of 2026
Sources
- Hourly pay
$20.15-$27.26/hr
Clinical Scheduler, Rockford IL
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
$20.15-$27.26/hr
Rehabilitation Registration and Scheduling Specialist, Rockford IL
As of 2026
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall employee rating
- Company rated 3.4/5 from 66 reviews; 59% would recommend to a friend; senior management lowest at 3.0.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg- Benefits satisfaction
- Benefits rated 4.3 from 14 reviews; health insurance rated 4.0 with employer verification.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- CEO approval and outlook
- 78% approve of CEO Don Schreiner; 65% positive business outlook.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg
The hard parts
Across 66 reviews the company sits at 3.4/5, only 59% would recommend it to a friend, and senior management scores lowest at 3.0.
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.sg
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Current openings at OrthoIllinois
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic
$113,000–$169,000/year
- NP
- Rotating shift
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Benefits/OrthoIllinois-US-Benefits-EI_IE1172179.0,13_IL.14,16_IN1.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.sg/Reviews/OrthoIllinois-Reviews-E1172179.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- orthoillinois.com/about/career-center
Employer website
- orthoillinois.com/knee
The short version · as of 2026
- orthoillinois.com/surgery-center
The short version · as of 2026
- talents.vaia.com/companies/orthoillinois/elgin/surgical-rn-circulator-elevate-or-patient-care-93666800
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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