OR RN
Chambersburg, PA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,446/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care257 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with a compact RN license or PA license in hand, EPIC experience, and general OR/trauma capabilities for a 13-week assignment.
Details
- Operating Room setting within a general OR, ambulatory OR, and trauma environment
- 5x8-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- On-call required with a 30-minute response time
- Weekends, holidays, and floating required as needed
- May care for COVID-positive patients
- Wide range of surgical specialties supported including general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, neurology, vascular, thoracic, bariatrics, ENT, and robotic-assisted procedures
- Uses electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources/cords, and robotic surgical systems such as the Da Vinci Xi
Requirements
- Active compact RN license or PA license in hand required
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required
- BLS certification required (AHA or ARC only)
- EPIC charting experience required
- Experience with universal protocol (time out) procedures, specimen handling/labeling, and infection control required
- Familiarity with emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia
- Ability to perform urinary bladder catheterization and administer blood/blood products
Additional Information
- Provide perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties and procedures
- Work in a tobacco and fragrance-free facility
- Expected to work 2 of the 3 major holiday periods (Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, New Year's Eve/New Year's Day), or 1 of 2 if the contract spans only two
- RTO limited to a maximum of 7 days per contract
- Must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for the standard bill rate, with a lower rate offered to local candidates within this radius
- Travel pairs accepted, though matched schedules cannot be guaranteed
- Candidates undergo a clinical pre-screen before manager interview
- Required to complete and pass an EKG competency exam within 72 hours of signing the contract, where applicable
Facility
Chambersburg Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Chambersburg Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 257 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Chambersburg, PA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Chambersburg, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Chambersburg, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Chambersburg experiences average summer highs of around 85°F and winter lows of approximately 23°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chambersburg, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Chambersburg is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population of Chambersburg is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Chambersburg offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parks and hiking trails, while sports enthusiasts can participate in local leagues and events.
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