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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA for RNs

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

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Danville, Pennsylvania – 17822
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 43 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19118
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,122
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19118
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,122
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
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – 19140
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 97 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,926 to $2,122
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
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 125 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,481 to $2,734
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
  • Bridgeport, Connecticut – 06606
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,171 to $2,393
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
  • 12 D,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,001 to $2,205
Weekly Pay*
22 semi-private rooms Post-surgical setting caring for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. You will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines
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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,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 12
$2,120 to $2,337
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 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,962 to $2,162
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 – 14626
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 159 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,944 to $2,142
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN 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
  • Rochester, New York – 14620
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 159 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • June 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,803 to $1,987
Weekly Pay*
Highland Hospital is located in Rochester, New York, and is an affiliate of the University of Rochester Medical Center, which is part of the University of Rochester. Founded in 1889, the hospital is involved in specialties such as bariatric surgery, joint replacement, geriatric care, women’s services and maternity.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Leesburg, Virginia – 20176
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 172 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 2, 2025
  • 12
$2,025 to $2,232
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
  • Willimantic, Connecticut – 06226
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 193 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,441 to $2,690
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
  • Worcester, Massachusetts – 01608
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 222 miles
  • 8 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,487 to $2,740
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgical # of Beds: 18 ORs Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: navy blue Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: none
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lebanon, New Hampshire – 03756
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 248 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,494 to $1,646
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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
  • New London, New Hampshire – 03257
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 249 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,367 to $2,608
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • New London, New Hampshire – 03257
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 249 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,367 to $2,608
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Burlington, Massachusetts – 01805
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 256 miles
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,201 to $2,425
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
  • Burlington, Massachusetts – 01805
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 256 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,201 to $2,425
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
  • Manchester, New Hampshire – 03102
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 257 miles
  • 10 D,
  • July 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,288 to $2,521
Weekly Pay*
330 bed Level 3 Trauma Center located in southern New Hampshire, 1 hour northwest of Boston
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Burlington, Vermont – 05401
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 261 miles
  • 10 D, 10 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 4
$2,477 to $2,730
Weekly Pay*
Must be able to both circulate and scrub- please have both skills checklists in packet; Must have 2 years’ experience in unit; Prior travel HIGHLY preferred; Must have large trauma level 1 experience in the last year. MUST HAVE STRONG NEURO SKILLSET -Strong experience required: gen OR; Skills required in ortho, URO, oncology, Da Vinci Robotics, gen surgery, ENT, dental, plastics, neuro, CVT, trauma. License, or proof it is in process with application date clearly visible, must be included with the submission packet. EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Burlington, Vermont – 05401
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 261 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 16
$2,477 to $2,730
Weekly Pay*
Must be able to both circulate and scrub- please have both skills checklists in packet; Must have 2 years’ experience in unit; Prior travel HIGHLY preferred; Must have large trauma level 1 experience in the last year. MUST HAVE STRONG NEURO SKILLSET -Strong experience required: gen OR; Skills required in ortho, URO, oncology, Da Vinci Robotics, gen surgery, ENT, dental, plastics, neuro, CVT, trauma. License, or proof it is in process with application date clearly visible, must be included with the submission packet. EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Burlington, Vermont – 05401
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 261 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 4
$2,477 to $2,730
Weekly Pay*
Must be able to both circulate and scrub- please have both skills checklists in packet; Must have 2 years’ experience in unit; Prior travel HIGHLY preferred; Must have large trauma level 1 experience in the last year. MUST HAVE STRONG NEURO SKILLSET -Strong experience required: gen OR; Skills required in ortho, URO, oncology, Da Vinci Robotics, gen surgery, ENT, dental, plastics, neuro, CVT, trauma. License, or proof it is in process with application date clearly visible, must be included with the submission packet. EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Burlington, Vermont – 05401
    Distance from Wilkes-Barre: 261 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 26
$2,353 to $2,593
Weekly Pay*
Must be able to both circulate and scrub- please have both skills checklists in packet; Must have 2 years’ experience in unit; Prior travel HIGHLY preferred; Must have large trauma level 1 experience in the last year. MUST HAVE STRONG NEURO SKILLSET -Strong experience required: gen OR; Skills required in ortho, URO, oncology, Da Vinci Robotics, gen surgery, ENT, dental, plastics, neuro, CVT, trauma. License, or proof it is in process with application date clearly visible, must be included with the submission packet. EPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable. Monday to Sunday; Bi-weekly Orientations on Monday. IVS to OFFER; This facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit. Please ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained. Covid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet. No block schedules for any reason. Public Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended. Vehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April.
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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 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 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 weeks.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Wilkes-Barre

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: 18501 (15.9 miles), 17815 (34.2 miles) and 08818 (69.5 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 wks and 13 wks
Address
549 FAIR ST.
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Mercy Hospital – Scranton
* 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.