RN - OR
Division
HC - Nursing (Acute Care Local + Per Diem)
Location
State College, Pennsylvania
Employment Type
Temporary
Job Description:
Job Function:
- Shifts: 5x8 Days (40 hours) | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
- Document all patient care accurately, completely, and promptly in the facility EMR
- Prepare the operating room for procedures and assist with room turnover
- Assist with patient positioning and ensure comfort and safety throughout the procedure
- Handle and label specimens according to policy
- Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and infection‑control standards
- Identify and initiate corrective actions when necessary
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR staff to ensure efficient workflow
Job Requirements:
Job Requirements:
Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
License: Must hold an active Registered Nurse license.Pennsylvania (PA)
Certification: Must hold and maintain a current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification (renewed every two years).
Experience Level: Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience is preferred. Prior experience is highly valued to successfully leverage critical thinking skills required for high-volume patient triage.
Environment: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-traffic, and sometimes stressful medical office setting.
- Clinical Knowledge: Thorough understanding of nursing principles, medication effects, diagnostic procedures, common safety hazards, and clinical equipment. Basic knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines is required.
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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