Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse / Operating Room – Pennsylvania
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Mixed schedule with 2x12-hour shifts (10:45 AM - 11:15 PM) and 2x8-hour shifts (10:45 AM - 7:15 PM). Call coverage required, approximately 6 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call rotations per schedule. Additional shift options may be available based on department needs.
Highlights:
- Operating Room with approximately 14 surgical suites serving adult and geriatric patient populations
- Broad surgical case mix including General Surgery, Neuro, Orthopedic, Vascular, and Transplant procedures
- Level I trauma center experience with high-acuity surgical cases
- EPIC charting system in use facility-wide
- Scrubs provided by the facility
- 40-hour orientation program with comprehensive onboarding
Requirements:
- Current Pennsylvania RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
- Level I trauma experience required
- Previous charge experience required
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- BLS certification required; TNCC preferred
- Strong experience across multiple surgical specialties including:
- Total joint replacement (total hip, total knee)
- Neurosurgical procedures (spinal fusion, craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy, cervical and lumbar procedures)
- Transplant experience
- Vascular procedures (carotid endarterectomy, AV fistula repair, femoral-popliteal bypass, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair)
- General surgery (appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic surgery, thyroidectomy, Whipple procedures)
- Ability to float within scope based on facility needs
- Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
- Completion of PA fingerprinting and background clearances within required timeframes
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers experienced Operating Room nurses the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment with diverse case exposure across multiple specialties. You'll be part of a team that handles complex trauma, transplant, and specialty surgical procedures while working with state-of-the-art technology and a comprehensive interdisciplinary support system including respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, and rapid response teams. This role is ideal for skilled OR nurses seeking to expand their expertise in a collaborative, Level I trauma center setting.