Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Lancaster, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x8 hrs

$1,596/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,596/week

Description

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Contract Opportunity in Lancaster, PA

Experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse needed for a 13-week contract in an outpatient surgery center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This part-time OR RN role is ideal for a clinically strong perioperative nurse with recent pediatric and adult surgical experience.

Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1420-$1500
  • Setting: Outpatient Surgery Center
  • Location: Lancaster, PA 17602
  • Start Date: 9/15/2026
  • Schedule: Wednesday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
  • Hours Per Week: 24
  • Contract Length: 13-week contract
  • Additional Schedule Info: Potential need to stay up to 1 hour after shift as needed
  • Call/Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No weekends, no holidays, and no on-call

Job Requirements

  • 2+ years of Operating Room nursing experience required
  • Recent experience with both pediatric and adult surgical cases required
  • Experience with ENT, podiatry, breast reconstruction, and GYN procedures required
  • BSN required
  • Active Pennsylvania RN license or Compact RN license required
  • Strong perioperative clinical judgment in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery environment
  • Prior experience in outpatient surgery, surgical services, or same-day surgery preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled perioperative nursing care for scheduled outpatient surgical procedures
  • Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and supplies to support safe and efficient surgical workflows
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, and surgical staff throughout procedures
  • Monitor patients and maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards
  • Support patient safety, sterile technique, and infection prevention practices at all times
  • Deliver compassionate care and clear communication to patients and families across the surgical experience
  • Work effectively within a high-functioning OR team to promote quality patient outcomes

Why Lancaster, Pennsylvania?

Located in the heart of Lancaster County, the 17602 area offers a welcoming community, charming downtown amenities, and easy access to scenic countryside. It is an excellent location for healthcare professionals seeking Pennsylvania nursing jobs with a strong work-life balance.

Apply now to join a respected outpatient surgery center and take the next step in your Operating Room RN career in Lancaster, PA.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #510634. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 24 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Lancaster, PA

As a travel nurse in Lancaster, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lancaster, PA is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lancaster, PA.
  • There are options available for furnished housing, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Lancaster is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Lancaster, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • The area has a significant Amish population, and common health issues may include agricultural-related concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lancaster, PA offers a variety of activities including visiting The Amish Farm and House, exploring the Lancaster Central Market, enjoying shows at the Fulton Theatre, and tasting local brews at Lancaster Brewing Company.
  • There are also plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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