Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Perioperative
State College, PA
Talent4Health
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,352/week

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Overview

Start Date03/23/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

3% higher than average Registered Nurse / Perioperative Nurse pay in Pennsylvania

Estimated total pay

$2,352/week

Estimated taxable pay
$966/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,386/week

Description

Perioperative 2 years exp required

Shift Information:

8 hr shifts; 0615-1445 Mon-Fri; no weekends, holidays or call

1) Assesses and responds to the individual physical, psychosocial, anq spiritual needs of the patient through personal observation and interaction. Acts as a patient advocate. 2) Utilizes professional nursing skills and judgment; takes action to implement nursing care and treat the problems identified. 3) Communicates patient assessments to the appropriate individuals ensuring the coordination of patient care. 4) Demonstrates knowledge of diagnostic measures such as labs, radiology, EKG. Demonstrates skills, in IV therapy. 5) Transcribes and implements physicians' orders in an accurate and timely manner while admitting patient to the surgical center efficiently. 6) Documents in the patient clinical records via computer with accuracy and in a timely manner. Checks the required information on the patient record to comply with the correct surgical procedures. Completes final review of patient record to ensure all paperwork and activities such as site marking is complete and that anesthesiologist has spoken to the patient and family. 7) Provides appropriate and knowledgeable instruction/education to the patients and their families. 8) Decrements supplies according to policy. Utilizes supplies, equipment, and resources to contain costs without compromising patient care. 9) Assists with housekeeping duties such as cleaning and making beds as needed for patients. 10) When assigned to PACU, uses knowledge and critical thinking to assess and give appropriate nursing care. Recognizes patients' needs; maintains airway, monitors VS, utilizes correct medication to control pain, and consults with surgeon and anesthesiologist if any difficulties arise that affects the patient. Evaiuates patient's status using discharge criteria to safely move patient onto Phase 2. 11) Is familiar with the transfer process and procedure to send a patient to the medical center. 12) When functioning as a float nurse, maintains communications between all areas and is available to assist staff as needed to maintain flow; relieves staff for breaks and lunch in a timely manner and utilizes staff in a cost effective manner. 13) Works as assigned in the pain management and eye laser procedure rooms. 14) Familiar with anesthesia supplies; assists with nerve blocks; knows location of crash cart, MH cart, and medications that may be needed in an emergency. 15)Participates in committee meetings, offers suggestions for improvements, and seeks guidance and direction when needed. 16)Other duties as assigned.

Employer

Talent4Health

4.4rating(174 reviews)

109 nurses recommend working with Talent4Health

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Pros

Vaishali is professional, extremely attentive & reliable, advocate well for me, kind, and knowledgeable. I look forward to work with Vaishali and team every assignment.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Talent4Health

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Review of Vaishali Singh on Sep 16, 2025

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About State College, PA

As a Travel Perioperative Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.

Transportation

Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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