Travel Nurse RN - Outpatient Clinic - $2,072 per week in State College, PA

Job Opportunity – Perioperative Registered Nurse – Pennsylvania

Start Date: October 5, 2026

Location: State College, Pennsylvania

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Full-time schedule with duties spanning pre-operative, intraoperative support, and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) responsibilities

Highlights:

• Multi-faceted surgical services role including preoperative assessment, PACU care, and patient flow coordination
• Exposure to diverse procedures including pain management and laser procedures
• Collaborative environment working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary teams
• Electronic medical record documentation and charting required
• Float nurse responsibilities to support multiple surgical departments as needed
• Opportunity to participate in committee meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Current BLS certification; ACLS preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, diagnostic measures (labs, radiology, EKG), and post-anesthesia patient care
• Strong assessment skills and critical thinking abilities in perioperative and recovery settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and clinical documentation
• Knowledge of emergency protocols, including crash cart and malignant hyperthermia procedures

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers a dynamic, varied role within a surgical center environment where you will make a direct impact on patient outcomes across the continuum of surgical care. You will utilize your clinical expertise in multiple capacities—from preoperative preparation and patient education to critical post-anesthesia monitoring—while working alongside a dedicated team committed to safe, high-quality patient care.