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Orthopedic Nurses specialize in caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions such as fractures, joint replacements, arthritis, and spinal injuries. They assist with pre- and post-operative care, manage pain, support mobility and rehabilitation, and educate patients on recovery and injury prevention. Orthopedic Nurses work in hospitals, surgical centers, rehab facilities, and outpatient clinics.
Orthopedic Nurses typically require the following certifications:
Orthopedic Nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) and pass the NCLEX-RN to obtain licensure. Many nurses gain experience in surgical, med-surg, or rehab settings before specializing in orthopedics. The ONC certification, offered through the Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board (ONCB), demonstrates advanced orthopedic knowledge and skills.
Orthopedic Nurses have the following responsibilities:
Orthopedics Travel nurse jobs in Illinois provides access to some of the nation’s best healthcare facilities, especially in Chicago, Springfield, and Peoria. The state’s hospitals and research centers offer high-quality nursing jobs, making it an attractive destination for travelers. In their free time, nurses can explore Chicago’s vibrant arts, food scene, and Lake Michigan shoreline or visit scenic state parks throughout Illinois. With a mix of urban excitement and small-town charm, Illinois offers diverse experiences and professional opportunities that make it a rewarding choice for Orthopedics travel nurse jobs.
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To work Orthopedics travel nurse jobs in Illinois, you must hold an active RN license. Illinois is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Illinois.
Website: https://nursing.illinois.gov/nursinginillinois.asp
Phone: 888.687.7307
License by Exam: $91 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $50
Renewal: $80
Temporary License: $25
Processing Time: 6 – 8 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: 2 years
Nurse Licensure Compact: No
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Orthopedics travel nursing cities in Illinois are:
We update our Orthopedics travel nurse jobs Illinois continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 2 Orthopedics travel nursing jobs in Illinois open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent Orthopedics travel nursing jobs in Illinois was posted just 21 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Illinois, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Illinois. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Illinois.
For Orthopedics travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working Orthopedics travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
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