Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,674 to $1,856 per week in State College, PA TravelNurseSource
- $1,674–$1,856
| Location | State College, PA |
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) nurse position in a healthcare facility. The role involves assessing and responding to the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients through personal observation and interaction. The OR nurse acts as a patient advocate and utilizes professional nursing skills and judgment to implement nursing care. The position requires effective communication of patient assessments, knowledge of diagnostic measures such as labs, radiology, electrocardiogram (EKG), and proficiency in intravenous (IV) therapy. The OR nurse is responsible for transcribing physicians' orders accurately, admitting patients efficiently, documenting in clinical records, and ensuring all procedural requirements are met. Additional responsibilities include patient education, supply management, and assisting with housekeeping duties. When assigned to the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), the nurse assesses and provides appropriate nursing care, monitors patient status, manages airway, and collaborates with physicians. The role may also involve working in pain management and eye laser procedure rooms, assisting with nerve blocks, and emergency medication management. Participation in meetings and compliance with policies are expected.
Job Details:
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Cross Country Job ID #1321330. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.