Travel

OR

Philadelphia, PA

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Position Overview

The facility's Operating Room is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic surgical team. You'll support adult and geriatric patients across a broad range of surgical specialties in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

Shift & Schedule

  • Schedule: 4×10 hours, 10:45 AM – 9:15 PM
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • Call Requirements: Approximately 6 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call rotations
  • Floating: Required based on facility needs within OR scope

Required Qualifications

  • License: Active Pennsylvania RN license
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience; Level I trauma experience required
  • Certifications: BLS (required); TNCC (preferred)
  • Clinical Expertise: Strong background in general surgery, total joint replacements, neuro procedures, vascular cases, and transplant surgery. High-acuity and trauma surgical experience expected.

Clinical Scope

The OR supports approximately 14 surgical rooms performing procedures including:

  • General Surgery: Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures, thyroidectomy, Whipple procedures
  • Neuro: Spinal fusion, cervical and lumbar procedures, craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy
  • Orthopedic: Total hip and knee replacements, fracture procedures, spine cases
  • Vascular: Carotid procedures, AV fistula repair, femoral-popliteal bypass, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Additional Information

  • Scrubs provided by the facility
  • Interdisciplinary support including respiratory, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams
  • Orientation: 40 hours