# Inpatient RN Operating Room at UW Health

> Open job at UW Health in Rockford, United States. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uw-health-inpatient-rn-operating-room-yk8uw96
Posted 5 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 6 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [UW Health](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/uw-health)
- Location: Rockford, United States
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Relocation support: Likely (company policy)
- Skills: Theatres & perioperative
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, where you can apply from

## Job description

**Work Schedule:**

100% FTE, 9:00am-7:30pm (Orientation 6:30am-5:00pm), you will work at UW Health Swedish American Hospital 1401 E State St. You may be eligible for up to a $15,000 sign on bonus.

**Additional components of compensation may include:**

Evening, night, and weekend shift differential

Overtime

On-call pay

**At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:**

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance

• Annual wellness reimbursement

• Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids

• Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!

• Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development

• Strong shared governance structure

• Commitment to employee voice

**Qualifications**

- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required
- Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required

**Work Experience**

- No minimum experience required.
- 911 Call Center Triage Only - 2 years experience in an Emergency Room setting or Psychiatric Nursing setting. Required
- 911 Call Center Triage Only - Community nursing experience. Preferred

**Licenses & Certifications**

- Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Certification. Required
- Must possess a current, valid driver’s license issued by the individual’s state of residence. Upon Hire Required
- Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred
- 9th Floor Only: ACLS certification within two years of hire. Preferred

**Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging**

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

[Job Description (ADN)](https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5438&entityid=3&p=UWH)
[Job Description (BSN)](https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5554&entityid=3&p=UWH)
[Job Description (MSN)](https://uwhealth.marketpayjobs.com/ShowJob.aspx?id=5556&entityid=3&p=UWH)

[UW Northern Illinois benefits](https://legacy.uwhealth.org/files-directory/position-descriptions/1-benefit-information/Total%20Rewards%20at%20UW%20Health%20UWNI%202.pdf)

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uw-health-inpatient-rn-operating-room-yk8uw96: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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