Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
State College, PA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Rotating
$2,381/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
As an Operating Room Registered Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care in the surgical setting, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include assisting with surgical procedures, managing sterile fields, and collaborating with surgical teams to deliver high-quality patient care. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment, with a focus on both patient interaction and technical skill development.
Highlights
- Team-oriented culture with strong communication
- Dynamic surgical environment focusing on patient care
- Commitment to continuing education and skills development
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania
- 2 years of Operating Room experience required
- Completion of an accredited registered nurse program
Employer
Slate Healthcare
12 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I would like to give my recruiter Akash, a 5-star rating. He was patient, understanding, and supportive throughout my experience. Even though the assignment was not a good fit for me and I chose to leave the assignment early, Akash remained professional and continued to offer support without judgment. His communication and dedication made a difficult situation much easier to navigate. Based on my experience with Akash, I would recommend Slate Healthcare to other healthcare professionals looking for a staffing agency that genuinely supports its clinicians.
Cons
None so far
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
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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