Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Day Shift – Edwardsville - Granite City, IL
- 8-hour shifts
- Days
- BLS
- RN license
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This posting states $35–$55 an hour. Open operating room nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $47.50 an hour, the middle half $42.29–$48.57, across 91 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Operating room nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $46.15 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8-Hour Shifts | Edwardsville Ambulatory Surgery Center
Gateway Regional Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our Surgical Services team at our Ambulatory Surgery Center.
This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys perioperative care, values teamwork, and thrives in a structured outpatient surgical environment focused on safety, efficiency, and excellent patient outcomes.
What You'll Do
As an OR RN, you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout the surgical experience, including:
- Providing pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative nursing care
- Performing patient assessments and preparing patients for surgery
- Assisting surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists during procedures
- Maintaining sterile technique and ensuring a safe surgical environment
- Monitoring patients and responding to changes in condition
- Supporting smooth workflow and efficient surgical case management
- Ensuring accurate documentation and continuity of care
Schedule
- Full-time, Monday-Friday
- 8-hour shifts
- No weekends (if applicable, you can insert here for stronger appeal)
What We're Looking For
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN required)
- Current Illinois RN license
- Current BLS certification required
- OR experience preferred
- New graduates welcome to apply
Why Join Gateway?
- Competitive pay: $35.00-$55.00/hr
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance View Benefits
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Shift differentials where applicable
- Stable weekday schedule
- Supportive, team-based surgical environment
- Opportunity to build strong perioperative nursing skills
Location
Edwardsville Ambulatory Surgery Center
12 Ginger Creek Parkway
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
Compensation
Compensation is based on education, experience, certifications, and relevant skills. Final offers are determined through our compensation review process to ensure fairness, internal equity, and alignment with qualifications.
Join a surgical team where precision, collaboration, and patient safety are at the center of everything we do. Apply today.
From Gateway Regional Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Gateway Regional Medical Center
Gateway Regional Medical Center is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Granite City, IL. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, imaging techs and advanced practice providers. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Gateway Regional Medical Center
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