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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Wilkes-Barre

We have 4 Operating Room travel jobs in Pennsylvania, and 144 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania – 17815
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 34 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Camp Hill, Pennsylvania – 17011
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 88 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,303 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,820 to $2,006
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • New York, New York – 10034
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 104 miles
  • 10 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 8
$2,519 to $2,776
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York!
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • New York, New York – 10034
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 104 miles
  • 10 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 8
$2,519 to $2,776
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York!
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • New York, New York – 10065
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 104 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,348 to $2,587
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York!
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Neptune, New Jersey – 07754
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 121 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Primarily responsible for applying the nursing process to the care of veteran patients undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room.-This includes, but is not limited to, assuring that appropriate documentation reflects assessment of patient needs, interdisciplinary treatment plans, clinical intervention, and evaluation of patients’ responses to treatments.-Also responsible for assigning and evaluating the work of non-nursing direct care providers assigned to the operating room.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Neptune, New Jersey – 07754
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 121 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 8, 2025
  • 12
$2,092 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Primarily responsible for applying the nursing process to the care of veteran patients undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room.-This includes, but is not limited to, assuring that appropriate documentation reflects assessment of patient needs, interdisciplinary treatment plans, clinical intervention, and evaluation of patients’ responses to treatments.-Also responsible for assigning and evaluating the work of non-nursing direct care providers assigned to the operating room.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Utica, New York – 13502
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,093 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Utica, New York – 13502
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 132 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,093 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
  • 10 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,387 to $2,631
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 146 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 15, 2025
  • 13
$2,071 to $2,283
Weekly Pay*
We do complex Neuro cases, neuro navigation cases, spine both neuro and ortho, robotic cases in urology, gyn, general surgery, bariatrics, colorectal, thoracic and ENT; minimally invasive vascular and advanced open vascular, plastics minor and major, cardiac open and minimally invasive, ortho total joints minimally invasive and open, ortho trauma, pediatric minor and major including peds cardiac, urology, gyn
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14621
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 159 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$2,032 to $2,240
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 159 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$1,997 to $2,201
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 159 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,385 to $2,629
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, Connecticut – 06030
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 161 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,472 to $2,724
Weekly Pay*
Position Description: RN OR needed, NO HOLIDAY RTO – No rto strong preference Locals are accepted (75 miles or less) at lower BR, All time off required at time of submission. IVS to manager who will interview and offer. Shift: rotating shifts 10H DAYS ROTATING SHIFTS : 7am, 9:30am,11A, 1pm start time based on need / weekends / call / holidays. RN who can scrub – especially strong in complex neuro, spine, ortho. No Block Scheduling. On call is at least 1 weekend per month. 30 min report time.Required Upon Submission: Must have 4-5 years OR RN or combined OR experience. SCRUB AND CIRCULATE EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. Would prefer OR RN’s who can scrub neuro, spine and orthopedics – in conjunction to being comfortable with DiVinci robotic cases. Must be experienced in circulating and the following surgeries: ortho, spine, and neuro (checklist should indicate performs INDEPENDENTLY). Active RN license, required copy of NURSYS. Required Upon Start: Active CT RN license must apply for License within 24 hours of locking! Covid Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. Flu Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. – Mandatory Overtime: During Personnel’s assignment with Client, he or she is considered part of the unit and will be included as part of the rotation pool of staff (i.e., Client employees and Personnel) who are required to work additional hours on an as-needed basis to ensure coverage for the unit. – Float: Client may float or reassign Personnel to a different department, unit, or facility (within 30 miles of the Personnel’s originally assigned facility) within the Personnel’s clinical competence.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hartford, Connecticut – 06102
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 169 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,154 to $2,374
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 177 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,011 to $2,216
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Falls Church, Virginia – 22042
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 177 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$2,011 to $2,216
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 180 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Springfield is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Winchester, Virginia – 22601
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 186 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,121 to $2,337
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join a highly regarded team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in an innovative, positive, and professionally challenging work environment at this top-ranked facility.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Watertown, New York – 13601
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 189 miles
  • 8 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 25
$2,252 to $2,481
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Wilkes-Barre. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Wilkes-Barre and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Wilkes-Barre and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Wilkes-Barre, PA

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Wilkes-Barre?

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $2,168, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in Bloomsburg (34.2 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Wilkes-Barre and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,841 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Wilkes-Barre and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Wilkes-Barre can make an average of $1,553 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Wilkes-Barre?

  • Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC in Wilkes-Barre (4.9 miles from Wilkes-Barre)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Wilkes-Barre is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre, facilities like Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Wilkes-Barre’s OR job opportunities are Kingston (1.4 miles), Hanover (6.7 miles) and Pittston (7.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 18764 (4.9 miles).

Wilkes-Barre Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Wilkes-Barre. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Wilkes-Barre.

Geisinger – Bloomsburg Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
549 FAIR ST.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Mercy Hospital – Scranton
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
746 Jefferson Avenue
Scranton, PA 18501
Nearby Neighborhoods
Morgan Manor (18508)
Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 9 D, 9 E, 9 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
575 North River Street
Wilkes Barre, PA 18764
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.