Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Johnstown, PA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your surgical nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Johnstown, PA (zip code 15905). This travel nursing job places you in a leading regional referral hospital recognized for clinical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes. Join our healthcare team in Johnstown, a vibrant Pennsylvania community with rich history, cultural attractions like the Johnstown Symphony, and access to the scenic Allegheny Mountains.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania 15905
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Unit: Operating Room (OR) – Surgical Services
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- End Date: April 6, 2026
- Hours per Week: 40
- Shift: 8-hour shifts; varied start times (9am-5pm, 11am-7pm, 1pm-9pm, 3pm-11pm); must be willing to accept on-call and off-shifts, including weekend daylight shifts
- Call Requirements: Yes, 1-2 times per week (8-hour call increments)
- Patient Ratio: 1:1
- Electronic Health Record: EPIC
- Scrub Color: Blue (provided)
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $2100-$2250
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Pennsylvania RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room (OR RN) experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (American Heart Association preferred)
- CPI/HWC certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to float to other units as needed
- Completion of all required Pennsylvania healthcare screenings and clearances prior to start (including PA Child Abuse History Clearance, State Police Clearance, and fingerprinting)
- Willingness to take call and work off-shifts as scheduled
- Preferred: Charge nurse, Level 1 Trauma, and robotic surgery experience
OR RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care to patients of all ages in a 22-bed Operating Room
- Assist with a wide range of surgical procedures: Orthopedics, Gynecology, OB, Plastics, General Surgery, Cardiovascular, Neurosurgery, Urology, Breast, and Podiatry
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EHR system
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond promptly to emergent surgical needs
- Follow hospital policies, infection control protocols, and patient safety standards
- Demonstrate flexibility by floating to other nursing units as needed
Experience the best of Pennsylvania nursing jobs in Johnstown while advancing your career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in a community that values clinical excellence and compassionate care. Apply now for this rewarding travel nurse opportunity!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Johnstown, PA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Johnstown, PA here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm and cold seasons.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Johnstown, PA.
- They are relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Johnstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- 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.
- 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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