Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Scranton, PA

Job Title

Operating Room Nurse Manager

Location

Scranton, PA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (Possibility of Temp-to-Hire); Full-Time, Onsite; Day Shift, 5x8s, 40 Hours per Week; Variable Start Times; No Weekends or Holidays

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations of the Operating Room department, ensuring compliance with current AORN guidelines and evidence-based practice
• Drive key performance indicators including OR turnaround times and first case on-time starts
• Oversee regulatory preparedness and participate in TJC and DOH surveys
• Lead new project roll-outs and sustain ongoing departmental compliance initiatives
• Manage staff scheduling and timekeeping within a collective bargaining environment
• Provide direct patient care in the OR as needed and serve as a resource for troubleshooting operational issues

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 5 years of Operating Room nursing experience
• Experience in an OR leadership role
• Trauma experience in an OR setting
• Proficiency with workforce management platforms such as UKG, Kronos, or Workday for staff scheduling
• Strong working knowledge of current AORN guidelines and regulatory standards

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CNOR certification strongly preferred
• Experience managing within a collective bargaining unit
• High Reliability Organization (HRO) training

Why Join Us

• Day shift schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements, offering a strong work-life balance
• Contract role with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position