Operating Room RN (Circulator & Scrub)
State College, PA
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs
$2,240/weekOverview
- Start Date02/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required
License: Active State or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS and ACLS required – must include expiration dates
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking an experienced OR RN to provide perioperative nursing care, including patient assessment, circulating, and assisting in surgical procedures. Must be able to scrub and circulate a variety of surgical cases, maintain a sterile environment, and collaborate with surgeons and surgical techs.
This is a 12-hour shift role with possible weekend, holiday, and on-call requirements. Floating within surgical services may be expected. Compliance and onboarding take an average of 4–6 weeks.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
Employer
Prime Staffing
4 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
About State College, PA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
- Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
- State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.
- Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.
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