Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room
Chicago, Illinois
You'll coordinate comprehensive patient care to deliver safe, therapeutic care.
- Unit and setting
- Operating Room · Hospital Operating Room
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practicesRegistered Nurse license in the state you practice in
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse license in the state you practice in Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Certification
- BLS from the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Education
- Completed accredited or approved nursing program Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Experience
- 2 years inpatient RN experience 2 years of inpatient RN experience required
Preferred
- Experience
- 1+ years previous OR RN experience One year or more of previous OR RN experience is preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Chicago staff RN payChicago staff RN postings that state pay run $35/hr to $47/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $41/hr, across 225 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- leading safety and patient-experience efforts while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
- Details
- Hospital treats 90,000+ patients a year Advocate Trinity treats more than 90,000 patients each year, giving them access to more than 300 physicians with expertise in more than 50 specialties.
The workplace
Advocate Aurora Health is part of Advocate Health, the nonprofit health system formed by combining Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Its care brands include Advocate Health Care and Aurora Health Care.
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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Registered Nurse (RN) – OR
Chicago, IL
Where You Will Work
Operating Room
We’re Looking For
Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
One year or more of previous OR RN experience is preferred
2 years of inpatient RN experience required
What You’ll Do
As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
About This Location
Advocate Trinity Hospital, part of the Advocate Health Southland Network, has provided residents in southeast Chicago with outstanding clinical outcomes and compassionate care for more than 120 years.
Advocate Trinity treats more than 90,000 patients each year, giving them access to more than 300 physicians with expertise in more than 50 specialties. This includes advanced heart attack care, primary stroke care center, oncology center and an array of surgical specialties not found in most community hospitals.
Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.
Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
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What's around it?
Chicago, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,440/mo
- Household income
- $77,902/yr, all local households, not nurse pay