Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Johnstown, PA
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

$2,203/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,203/week

Description

Travel RN Opportunity – Operating Room (OR)

Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Facility Overview

  • Tertiary care regional referral hospital with Level 1 Trauma Center
  • Specialized services include Level 3 Regional Intensive Care Nursery and High-risk Obstetrical Care
  • Wide range of specialties including Bariatrics, Brain & Spine, Cancer Care, Cardiology, Critical Care, Maternity Care, Orthopedics, Pulmonary Care, Stroke Care, Trauma Services, Women’s Health, and more

Position Details

  • Role: Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (Surgical Services)
  • Shift: Days, varied shifts including 9-5, 11-7, 1-9, 3-11, and weekend daylight shifts
  • Hours: 36 hours per week guaranteed
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend / as needed
  • Call Requirements: Yes, 1-2 times per week, 8-hour call increments
  • Float Requirements: As needed
  • Patient Population: All ages
  • Patient Ratios: 1:1
  • Number of Beds in Unit: 22
  • EHR System: EPIC

Required Qualifications

  • Licensure: Registered Nurse license valid in Pennsylvania
  • Certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI/HWC
  • Experience: 1-2 years in OR or surgical services (higher end of range applies)
  • Additional Requirements: Must be willing to accept on-call and off shifts as described

Preferred Experience

  • Charge nurse experience for RNs
  • Level 1 trauma experience
  • Robotic surgery experience

Common Diagnoses/Treatments in Unit

  • Orthopedics
  • Gynecology
  • Obstetrics
  • Plastic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Cardiovascular
  • Neurosurgery
  • Urology
  • Breast Surgery
  • Podiatry

Orientation & Other Notes

  • Orientation held weekly on Mondays
  • Scrub color: Blue (provided)
  • No casual wear allowed; professional attire required

Compliance & Screening Requirements

  • Complete and clear background screenings required prior to start
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Department of Human Services Fingerprinting
  • FBI Department of Aging Fingerprinting (within last 2 years or new)
  • PA State Police Clearance (PATCH)

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

This position is ideal for RNs with 1-2 years of OR experience seeking a travel assignment in a Level 1 Trauma Center with varied surgical specialties and a supportive team environment.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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About Johnstown, PA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Johnstown, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Johnstown, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
  • Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Johnstown, PA.
  • They are relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
Transportation
  • Johnstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Johnstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • There are various restaurants offering local and international cuisine, as well as opportunities to enjoy art, music, and sports.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby parks and hiking trails.
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