Operating Room RN - Travel

Travel Operating Room RN - Travel Role

Company: Nurse America

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Rotating Days, Evenings & Nights

Call Requirement: Required

Weekend Requirement: Required

Pay Package

• Weekly Gross Pay: $2,700
• Non-Taxable Stipend: $1,500
• Taxable Wages: $1,200

Position Overview

Nurse America is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) for an exciting travel opportunity in the Pittsburgh area, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for a highly skilled perioperative nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is comfortable working with a wide variety of complex surgical cases.

The ideal candidate will possess strong circulating and scrub experience and demonstrate expertise in trauma, orthopedic, neurological, vascular, robotic, and general surgical procedures.

Requirements

• Active RN License (Compact Accepted)
• BLS Certification (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room experience within the last 3 years (3 years preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of Level I Trauma experience within the last 3 years
• Minimum 1 year of recent travel nursing experience within the last 3 years
• Strong circulating and scrub experience required
• One professional reference within the last 36 months
• No employment gaps exceeding 90 days in work history
• Previous permanent employees of the facility are not eligible

Required Clinical Experience

Candidates must be proficient in one or more these areas:

• General Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery (Total Joints Required)
• Neuro Surgery (Craniotomy and Spine Required)
• Vascular Surgery
• Trauma Surgery
• Robotic Surgery (Da Vinci Experience Required)
• Transplant Surgery (Preferred but not required)

Scheduling Information

• Rotating shifts including days, evenings, and nights
• Call required on weekdays and weekends
• Weekend call may include Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday
• Up to 3 weekend call shifts during a 6-week schedule period
• Call response time: 30 minutes
• In-house call rooms available
• No block scheduling available

About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh offers an excellent mix of career growth, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Known for its strong healthcare community, vibrant neighborhoods, and welcoming atmosphere, the city is a popular destination for travel nurses. Enjoy scenic riverfront views, diverse dining options, professional sports, cultural attractions, and numerous parks and trails. Whether you're exploring the city's historic districts or spending time outdoors, Pittsburgh offers something for everyone during their assignment.