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Operating Jobs in Elgin, IL (NOW HIRING)

RN - OR- Operating Room

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$3.1K/wk

Ref. 64326509 RN - OR- Operating Room $3,183.60 per week * Location: Chicago, IL * Type: Travel * Schedule: 5x8 Days * Time: 13 Weeks Job Title: RN - OR- Operating Room - Travel Location: Chicago, IL ...

Our Operating Room Liaisons are responsible for building important relationships between the sterile processing staff and facility administrators. They are the go-to person, making sure everything is ...

Our Operating Room Liaisons are responsible for building important relationships between the sterile processing staff and facility administrators. They are the go-to person, making sure everything is ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Elgin, IL is $23.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $27.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What is an example of an operations job?

An example of an operations job is a Operations Manager, who oversees daily business activities, manages staff, and ensures efficient processes. These roles often require skills in logistics, problem-solving, and familiarity with tools like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

What cities near Elgin, IL are hiring for Operating jobs?

Cities near Elgin, IL with the most Operating job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Elgin, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,662 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

RN - OR- Operating Room

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

Seven Healthcare
201 - 500 employees

$3.1K/wk

Other

Medical

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Ref. 64326509
RN - OR- Operating Room
$3,183.60 per week

  • Location: Chicago, IL
  • Type: Travel
  • Schedule: 5x8 Days
  • Time: 13 Weeks
Job Title: RN - OR- Operating Room - Travel
Location: Chicago, IL
Pay: $3,183.60 weekly
Shifts: Must be available for 2-3 times per week, one weekend call per month
Seven Healthcare are seeking a dedicated RN for a Travel role in the OR (Operating Room) department in Chicago, IL. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting with various surgical procedures including ENT and orthopedic cases.
Why Choose Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare emphasizes support, communication, and a nurse-first approach. Enjoy benefits such as:
  • License reimbursement - financial support to maintain your professional credentials
  • Referral program - earn rewards for introducing fellow healthcare professionals
  • Health insurance - comprehensive medical coverage for you and your family
  • Certification reimbursement - assistance with obtaining additional qualifications
  • Weekly pay - prompt and reliable payments every week
Key Responsibilities of the RN - OR- Operating Room - Travel
  • Provide expert nursing care for surgical patients in the OR
  • Assist with a variety of procedures including general, GYN, urology, ENT, vascular, spinal, and dental
  • Collaborate with surgical team members to maintain a sterile environment
  • Monitor patient vitals and recovery post-surgery
Requirements of the RN - OR- Operating Room - Travel
  • Current RN license with BLS certification
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in the OR with scrub experience in ENT and ortho

Chicago: Where the Job Meets Lifestyle
Chicago offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with diverse cultural experiences, exquisite dining options, and is well-connected for travel around the city and beyond. Enjoy the perfect blend of work and leisure.
Why Work with Seven Healthcare?
Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and Vivian and recognition as a Best Travel Nurse Company 2024 by BluePipes. We offer competitive compensation, personalized support, and flexible job opportunities tailored to your career goals.