Operating Room Nurse (Level I Trauma)
Pittsburgh, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,437/weekOverview
- Start Date03/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Location
Not specified
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Scheduled for 3 × 12-hour shifts, totaling 36 hours per week. The shifts will rotate between days, evenings, and nights, including weekends, with a requirement to work every other weekend.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room to join our travel nursing team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a variety of surgical procedures and possess strong clinical skills in a Level 1 Trauma setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in the Operating Room.
- Participate in surgical procedures and collaborate with surgical teams.
- Maintain compliance with infection control policies and safety standards.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the surgical team.
- Scrub all cases and assist as needed during procedures.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Operating Room within the last 3 years, with preference for 3 years.
- At least 1 year of experience in a Level 1 Trauma center.
- Minimum of 1 year of travel nursing experience within the last 3 years.
- Current RN licensure and CPR certification required.
- Flu and COVID vaccinations are required, with medical/religious declinations accepted.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Pittsburgh, PA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Pittsburgh, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Pittsburgh is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, and average lows are around 60-65°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 35-40°F, and average lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pittsburgh, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's diverse housing market.
- Pittsburgh is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation is also available through the Port Authority of Allegheny County, offering bus and light rail services.
- Pittsburgh has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities and age ranges.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- Pittsburgh has a large population of travel nurses due to its prominent healthcare sector.
- Pittsburgh offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with unique establishments like Meat & Potatoes, Butcher and the Rye, and Grit & Grace.
- The city also has a rich cultural scene with art museums, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks and gardens, such as the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
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