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RN Triage - Orthopedics

Nevada System of Higher Education·Woodridge, Illinois

$34 - $53/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 5 days ago
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About the role

The Triage Nurse manages patient care needs through inbound and outbound telephone practice, focusing on clinical assessment and education. Key duties include phone triage, insurance pre-authorization, and maintaining exam rooms.

Hourly Pay Range

  • $33.96 - $52.64 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
  • Position
  • Highlights:
  • Position:
  • Registered
  • Nurse
  • Triage (RN) -
  • Ortho
  • Location:
  • Lombard,
  • IL
  • Full
  • Time: 40 hours / week
  • Office
  • Hours:
  • Monday -
  • Friday 8:00
  • AM - 4:30 PM.
  • Travel
  • Required: This role includes some travel to other locations and requires flexible hours to meet operational needs
  • What you will do: Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Triage Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for patient care needs through the use of inbound and outbound telephone practice. The Triage Nurse continuously demonstrates positive customer relationship skills by assessing caller needs through active listening, clinical assessment, education and advanced problem-solving abilities. The Triage Nurse will actively manage patient's immediate and ongoing needs with attention to acute and preventative intervention.
  • Duties include: phone triage, patient education and continuous Glucose Monitor placement, testing, insurance pre-authorization and referrals, clean and stock exam rooms.
  • What you will need: Current Illinois RN licensure Current CPR Certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA) Office RN and BSN preferred Self-starter, able to handle periods of high stress Prolonged periods of standing/walking/sitting/bending/reaching/climbing and repetitive use of hands Able to lift up to 40 lbs. and carry/push up to 20 lbs. Able to effectively communicate in English, both written & verbal
  • Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.
  • EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Illinois RN license and AHA CPR certification. A BSN degree and experience as an office RN are preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient Care
  • Patient Education
  • Active Listening
  • Referrals
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Phone Triage
  • Insurance Pre-authorization
  • Glucose Monitor Placement

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Holiday pay
  • Free parking
  • Pet insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Career pathways
  • Savings plan
  • Premium pay
  • Health savings account options
  • Retirement options with company match
  • Community involvement opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$34 - $53/hr
Locations
Woodridge, Illinois; Lombard, Illinois
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
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Nevada System of Higher Education

The Nevada System of Higher Education, comprised of two doctoral-granting universities, a state college, four comprehensive community colleges and one environmental research institute, serves the educational and job training needs of Nevada. NSHE provides educational...

Salary listed on 641 jobs
IndustryHigher Education
TypeEducational
Size201-500 employees
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