Travel
OR
Philadelphia, PA
Registered Nurse – Operating Room
Position Overview
The facility's Operating Room is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment. You'll work in a high-acuity surgical environment supporting adult and geriatric patients across a diverse range of specialties.
Shift & Schedule
- 4x10 hours: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
- Call requirement: Approximately 6 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call rotations per contract
- No regular weekend shift commitment
- Floating to other OR cases required based on facility needs
- Orientation: 40 hours
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience
- Pennsylvania RN license
- BLS certification (required); TNCC (preferred)
- Strong experience in General OR, Total Joint Replacement, Neuro, Vascular, and Trauma surgical cases
- Level I Trauma experience required
- Charge nurse experience required
Clinical Scope
You'll assist with procedures including:
- General surgery: appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, Whipple
- Orthopedic: total hip and knee replacements, fracture procedures, spine cases
- Neuro: spinal fusion, cervical/lumbar procedures, craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy
- Vascular: carotid procedures, AV fistula repair, femoral-popliteal bypass, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Transplant procedures
- High-acuity trauma cases
Additional Information
- Scrubs provided by facility
- Facility-provided orientation and support
- Local candidates accepted (within 50-mile radius with local rate differential)
- Flu vaccine required; COVID-19 vaccine not required
