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Travel Perioperative RN; PACU & Surgical Care
Job in
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16803, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
ARMStaffing
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Surgical Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in perioperative care, including the Operating Room and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, on a 13-week contract. The nurse is responsible for assessing and managing patient needs, coordinating care, documenting clinical information, and supporting surgical and pain management procedures. Additional duties include supply management, patient education, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within a surgical center setting.
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Clinic OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
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Start Date:
ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
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Employment Type:
Travel
Registered Nurse - Surgical Center
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
8-hour shifts;, Monday to Friday; no weekends, holidays, or call required.
Job Description
The Registered Nurse in the Surgical Center is responsible for assessing and responding to the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients. This role requires strong professional judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills to coordinate effective patient care.
Responsibilities
• Assess and advocate for patient needs through direct interaction and observation.
• Utilize nursing skills to execute care plans and treat identified issues.
• Communicate patient assessments to necessary stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic measures including labs, radiology, and EKG.
• Provide accurate transcription and timely implementation of physician orders.
• Document patient clinical records accurately and timely, ensuring compliance with surgical procedures.
• Educate patients and their families on relevant health information.
• Manage supply inventory to maintain cost-effectiveness without compromising care.
• Perform housekeeping duties as needed to maintain a clean environment.
• In the PACU, assess and provide nursing care, monitor vital signs, and control pain as necessary.
• Familiar with patient transfer processes to the medical center.
• Maintain communication and assist staff as a float nurse to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in pain management and eye laser procedure rooms as assigned.
• Know location and management of emergency supplies and medications.
• Participate in committee meetings and contribute to improvement initiatives.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
• Current nursing license valid in the state of practice.
• Experience in surgical care or relevant clinical settings preferred.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
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Health Benefits:
Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy:
We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support:
In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan:
Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching:
Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras:
Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your
ARMStaffing Job #. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:
Outpatient Clinic,07:00:00-15:00:00
About ARMStaffing
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