Guthrie·Sayre, Pennsylvania
Provide professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in a high-acuity Operating Room and Level I Trauma Center. Coordinate safe, evidence-based quality care while collaborating with surgical and anesthesia teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Up to a $50,000 Sign‑On Bonus for Experienced RNs Ready to Join the Operating Room at Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital.
Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital is hiring full‑time Registered Nurses to join our Operating Room — with an enhanced sign‑on bonus of up to $50,000 for experienced OR RNs.
If you’re an OR nurse looking for complex cases, advanced technology, and a team that practices at the top of their license, this is your opportunity to work in a high‑acuity, Level I Trauma Center while being supported by one of the most respected health systems in the region.
At Robert Packer Hospital, our Operating Room nurses are a vital part of life‑saving care — from emergent trauma cases to highly specialized surgical procedures — all within a collaborative, teaching‑focused environment.
On‑call requirements as determined by unit scheduling
Why Join Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital? At Guthrie, we believe Operating Room nurses deserve both clinical challenge and meaningful support. At Robert Packer Hospital, you’ll be part of a highly respected surgical program where your skills make a real difference every day — backed by cutting‑edge technology, strong leadership, and a health system that invests in its nurses.
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional, comprehensive nursing care for patients in an acute care environment. Accountable for the delivery of coordinated, safe, compassionate, therapeutic, evidence‐based quality care to patients and families, based on individual physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, and appropriate care strategies throughout the lifespan. Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA scope and standards of practice. Essential functions and specific skills for the job are found in the unit specific onboarding checklist and in standards that are applicable to the specialty.
Registered Nurse in the State of Practice.
BSN in Nursing preferred. Any previously agreed upon effective date for obtaining a Bachelor's degree in nursing between individuals and facilities will remain in effect, including those who transition to their position from the NLRN Program.
Any contract with specific time frames for obtaining a bachelor’s degree in nursing will supersede the above point and will remain in effect.
Specialty Certification is preferred.
BLS certification.
ACLS is unit dependent.
PALS is unit dependent.
Assesses, diagnoses, plans, implements, and evaluates patients' care. Develops updates and coordinates the patients' plan of care to achieve patient goals and to optimize outcomes and transitions across the continuum. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Performs and maintains the currency of essential competencies as required by a specific area of hire and population served. 2.
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Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.
The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.
Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of practice with at least one year of experience or completion of the NLRN program. BLS certification is required, with a BSN and specialty certifications preferred.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.