OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Chicago, Illinois

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Average weekly pay: $2,818

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Estimated pay

Around $2,818 / week for this specialty

Many contracts cluster between $2,588 and $3,048 per week, though your offer can shift with acuity, shift differentials, and timing. Market tone: Average.

No specialty overrides in data; baseline from statewide pay × city adjustment 1.15.

Pay estimates reflect current market trends and may vary by assignment and facility.

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Advice from our Team

Jeri, Veteran Recruiter

OR travelers with strong circulator or scrub skills can capture premium packages tied to case volume. University hospitals often lead on stipends and complex case mix.

Natasha, Seasoned Travel Nurse

Surgical hubs move quickly, then leave you exploring architecture, dining, and lake walks. Parking near campus facilities is worth budgeting upfront.

Kat, Newbie Travel Nurse

Exposure to complex robotics and transplants can level up your portfolio fast. Map sterile workflows and surgeon preferences during the first cases.

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