OR RN
Philadelphia, PA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I trauma hospital, requiring strong General OR, Neuro, Orthopedic, Vascular and Transplant surgical experience.

Details

• Operating Room unit with approximately 14 rooms
• Serves adult and geriatric surgical patients
• Supports General OR, Neuro, Orthopedic, Vascular and Transplant procedures
• Common procedures include appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic surgery, thyroidectomy and Whipple procedures
• Neuro cases include spinal fusion, cervical and lumbar procedures, craniotomy and laminectomy/discectomy
• Orthopedic cases include total hip and knee replacements, fracture procedures and spine cases
• Vascular cases include carotid procedures, AV fistula repair, femoral-popliteal bypass and abdominal aortic aneurysm procedures
• 4x10 hour day shift schedule (6:45a-7:15p or similar)
• Other shifts may become available based on OR vacancies and needs
• Floating required based on facility needs
• On-call required, approximately 6 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call rotations
• Uses Epic charting system
• 1:1 patient ratio

Requirements

• Active PA RN license or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required, TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
• Level I and Level II Trauma experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Prior travel nurse experience required
• Experience with total joint, neuro, transplant, vascular and general surgery procedures required
• Experience with high-acuity and trauma surgical cases including gunshot/stab wounds and MVA with multiple injuries
• Skills required: AAA repair, AV fistula repair, carotid angioplasty/stenting, carotid endarterectomy, femoral popliteal bypass graft
• Skills required: ALIF, anterior cervical fusion, craniotomy, kyphoplasty, laminectomy/discectomy, lumbar fusion, XLIF
• Teaching hospital, community hospital and LTAC experience preferred
• Any charting system experience accepted

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a broad surgical service line including trauma, orthopedic, neuro and vascular cases
• Facility provides scrubs
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates accepted with a local rate differential applying within a 50-mile radius
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• PA fingerprints and Childline clearance required, which may require travel over 100 miles and processing time of up to 2-4 weeks