AltoonaRecruiter Since 2001
the smart solution for Altoona jobs

Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Surgery - $1,880 to $2,074 per week in State College, PA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: State College
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Outpatient Surgery Location: State College, PA Agency: Thrive Staffing Pay: $1,880 to $2,074 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Thrive Staffing to find a qualified Outpatient Surgery RN in State College, Pennsylvania, 16801! Job Title RN - PeriOp - Outpatient Surg Ctr - Days City/State: State College, Pennsylvania Shift: 8 hr shifts; 0615-1445 Mon-Fri; no weekends, holidays or call Contract Length: 8 Hour Days Start Date: 03/23/2026 Job Description: This position involves utilizing professional nursing skills and judgment to assess and respond to the needs of patients in an outpatient surgical center, ensuring comprehensive and coordinated patient care. Responsibilities: Assesses and responds to the individual physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients through observation and interaction. Communicates patient assessments to appropriate individuals to ensure coordination of care. Transcribes and implements physicians' orders accurately and efficiently while admitting patients to the surgical center. Provides instruction and education to patients and their families. Assists with housekeeping duties such as cleaning and making beds as needed for patients. Utilizes knowledge and critical thinking to assess and provide appropriate nursing care in the PACU. Participates in committee meetings and offers suggestions for improvements. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. In times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better work-life balance. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams. Working with diverse teams in various settings enhances your communication skills. You learn to effectively communicate with colleagues, patients, and families from different backgrounds. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III 29136699EXPTEMP

Keywords: TravelNurseSource, Altoona , Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Surgery - $1,880 to $2,074 per week in State College, PA, Healthcare , State College, Pennsylvania


Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!

I'm looking for
in category
within


Log In or Create An Account

Get the latest Pennsylvania jobs by following @recnetPA on Twitter!

Altoona RSS job feeds