Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
York, PA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs
$2,237/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) with a focus on Neurosurgery in York, Pennsylvania (zip code 17403). This high-demand healthcare job offers the opportunity to join a leading hospital with 18 state-of-the-art operating rooms, serving a diverse patient population in south-central Pennsylvania. Enjoy the vibrant community of York, known for its historic charm and excellent quality of life. Apply now to join our expert surgical team!
Key Job Details – Travel OR RN (Neuro) in York, PA
- Location: York, PA 17403 (Pennsylvania nursing jobs)
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse Contract
- Duration: 13 weeks (Start: January 5, 2026 – End: April 6, 2026)
- Shift Options: 4x10-hour days (07:00 – 17:30) or 3x12-hour days (07:00 – 19:30)
- Shifts per week: 4 (10-hour days) or 3 (12-hour days)
- Call Requirements: 1-2 weekday calls/week (Mon-Thur); 2 weekend call shifts every 6 weeks (Fri 17:30 – Mon 07:00)
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2050-$2110
- Patient Population: Neonates, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
- Charting System: EPIC EMR
- Facility Size: 18 ORs, 593 beds, daily census 50-60
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Pennsylvania or compact state (no license hits)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
- Required: Neuro, trauma, orthopedic, and robotics OR experience
- Proven ability to function independently in Neurosurgery
- BLS certification (AHA or ARC only)
- EPIC charting experience required
- First-time travel nurses not accepted
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Must be able to respond to call within 30 minutes
- Completion of pre-start modules (5-6 hours) required
- Tobacco-free and fragrance-free healthcare facility
Operating Room RN Responsibilities
- Deliver expert perioperative nursing care for neurosurgery, trauma, orthopedic, and robotics cases
- Independently manage complex neurosurgical procedures in the operating room
- Administer blood products, manage surgical specimens, and uphold infection control standards
- Respond to codes and surgical emergencies in the OR
- Operate advanced OR equipment (electrosurgical units, fiber optic systems, etc.)
- Ensure proper patient positioning and compliance with universal protocols
- Participate in weekday and weekend call rotations as scheduled
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (IV, respiratory, radiology, rapid response)
- Care for a diverse patient population, including potential COVID-19 cases
Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this top travel Operating Room Registered Nurse job in York, Pennsylvania, and join our dedicated healthcare team!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRFor over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.
We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.
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Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About York, PA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in York, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in York, PA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 23°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in York, PA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- York is fairly car-friendly, with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by Rabbittransit, providing convenient travel within the city and to neighboring areas.
- York, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal variations in weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- York offers a variety of activities, including a vibrant restaurant scene, art galleries, live music venues, and opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities in the numerous parks.
- Additionally, there are cultural attractions such as theaters, spas, and farmers' markets to explore.
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