Travel
OR
Philadelphia, PA
Operating Room Nurse – Trauma & Specialty Surgery
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced OR nurse for day shifts in a high-acuity surgical environment. You'll work in a trauma-focused OR managing complex cases including craniotomies, spinal procedures, cardiac surgery, liver transplant, and orthopedic trauma. This is a block-scheduled position with no on-call or holiday requirements.
Shift & Schedule
- Days: 4 x 10-hour shifts (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Orientation: 40 hours
Experience & Certifications Required
- Minimum 3 years surgical nursing experience
- Level I Trauma certification (required)
- BLS certification (required)
- Proven experience with craniotomies, spinal cases, cardiac surgery, and liver transplant
- Orthopedic fracture experience is a plus
- First-time travelers with appropriate specialty experience are welcome
Primary Responsibilities
- Scrub and circulate in the OR
- Float among services at the main OR
- Care for adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients across trauma and specialty procedures
Float Requirements
You will float between multiple locations within the health system. A 50-mile local radius applies.
What to Expect
- Scrubs provided
- No weekend on-call obligations
- 13 weekend shifts during the contract period
- Direct facility collaboration for scheduling and orientation
Required for Submission
- Valid state license and BLS/Trauma Level 1 certifications
- References and proof of certifications
- Availability for labs within 48 hours of contract signing
- Pennsylvania fingerprinting (required within 1 week)
