PHP is seeking a travel nurse RN First Assist for a travel nursing job in Rockford, Illinois.
RN with RNFA training program experience as a first assist in a similar size hospital. 10-hour days either 0630-1700 or 0900-1930.
No weekends or holidays however may need to assign circulator rotation
We are seeking a detail-oriented and confident Operating Room (OR) Nurse to join our surgical services team. As an OR Nurse, you will play a critical role in supporting patients through surgical procedures—before, during, and after the operation—ensuring safety, precision, and comfort at every step.
Your primary responsibilities will include preparing the operating room and surgical instruments, verifying patient identity and surgical site, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting surgeons throughout procedures. You may serve as a scrub nurse, directly handling instruments, or as a circulating nurse, managing workflow and documentation while advocating for the patient.
This role requires strong critical thinking, technical skill, and a calm demeanor under pressure. You’ll collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical techs, often working long hours in high-stakes situations where teamwork and attention to detail are paramount.
If you thrive in a structured, high-intensity environment and are passionate about precision care that has immediate, life-changing outcomes, we welcome you to bring your expertise to our OR nursing team.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Active RN license
- BLS certification
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience
About Us
At PHP, we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process.
At PHP, we prioritize your professional growth and work-life balance. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences that broaden your skillset. Our dedicated support team ensures you're equipped with the tools and resources you need to succeed in each assignment, offering 24/7 support and a streamlined onboarding process.
Whether you're looking to explore new locations or gain valuable clinical experience, PHP provides the flexibility and support to help you thrive in your healthcare career. Join a team that values your expertise and is committed to your success at every step.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Referral bonuses
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At PHP, you are always the first focus! For us, it isn’t simply about hiring staff, it’s about building a solid family of healthcare professionals by expanding their premium employment opportunities, guiding them through every step of the process, and providing them with the highest compensation and best benefit packages in the industry. With over 20 years of experience, travel contracts in all 50 states and internationally, and many industry awards and recognitions, Premier Healthcare Professionals focuses on quality, not quantity. That is our commitment!