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CNA Certified

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $24.06/hr

Specialists O ne-Day Surgery is a regional leader in providing one day surgery to orthopedic patients in CNY. We have one full time opening at our Taft Road location. 10am-630pm For the position of ...

Baylor Scott & White Health

RN Day Surgery

Denton, TX · On-site

Position: RN Day Surgery * Shift: Full-time, Days, 3x12s, 9a-9p, * Experience: 2yr or more of RN experience in Day Surgery, CVICU, or ED About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the ...

Sentara

Daytime hours. * Requirement: Occasional evening shifts are required to support the late-day surgical schedule. * On-Call: Participation in a call rotation is required. Specific details regarding ...

MTK HealthCare

RN - Same Day Surgery

Rowlett, TX · On-site

Day Surgery RN Join $$$### $#$#$ and #$#$ Medical Center - Lake Pointe as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better! Day Surgery Our Day Surgery unit is a fast-paced environment that ...

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Same Day Surgery/PACU RN

Montrose, CO · On-site

$34.10 - $54.56/hr

A hospital in Montrose, CO is seeking a Same Day Surgery/PACU RN to join its perioperative team. The role. This position supports same day surgery and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) functions ...

Insight

Same Day Surgery Nurse

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

The Same Day Surgery RN uses critical thinking skills, professional judgment and leadership to anticipate, plan, direct and evaluate the care of the patients provided by a team of ancillary personnel.

Star Nursing

RN - Same Day Surgery

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

RN Supervisor Day Surgery Join Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better! Status: Full TIme Shift: 8 Hour Days Day Surgery ...

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Same Day Surgery Nurse

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

The Same Day Surgery RN uses critical thinking skills, professional judgment and leadership to anticipate, plan, direct and evaluate the care of the patients provided by a team of ancillary personnel.

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How much do day surgery jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for day surgery in the United States is $1,882.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,403.85 and $2,307.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the easiest healthcare job to get into?

A day surgery assistant or technician is often considered one of the easier healthcare jobs to enter, as it typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. These roles involve supporting surgical teams and may not require extensive prior experience or advanced certifications, making them accessible entry points into healthcare.

What is the difference between Day Surgery vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectDay SurgerySurgical Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires nursing or surgical assistant certificationsRequires surgical technology certification (CST)
Work EnvironmentOutpatient surgical centers, hospitalsOperating rooms in hospitals, clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical centersHospitals, surgical facilities
Job FocusPreoperative and postoperative patient care, assisting during proceduresPreparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, assisting surgeons

Day Surgery involves patient care before and after outpatient procedures, often requiring nursing or assistant certifications. Surgical Technologists focus on preparing operating rooms and assisting during surgeries, with certification in surgical technology. Both roles work in surgical environments but differ in responsibilities and credentials.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

In the context of day surgery or healthcare, roles such as surgical technologists or medical assistants typically do not pay $4,000 weekly without specialized training or certification. High-paying jobs in other industries like sales, real estate, or skilled trades such as commercial diving, certain construction management, or tech sales can reach that level without a degree, often requiring experience, certifications, or licenses. These roles usually involve commission, bonuses, or overtime to achieve such earnings.

How much do same day surgery nurses make?

Same day surgery nurses, also known as outpatient or perioperative nurses, typically earn between $60,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. They work in fast-paced surgical environments, often requiring knowledge of sterile techniques and patient care before and after procedures.

What does a day surgery RN do?

A day surgery RN provides preoperative and postoperative care to patients undergoing outpatient surgical procedures. They prepare patients, monitor vital signs, assist during surgeries, and ensure safe recovery before discharge, often working in sterile environments and following specific protocols. Certification in perioperative nursing may be required.
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Infographic showing various Day Surgery job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,880 per year, or $47.1 per hour.
Certified Nursing Assistant-Day Surgery

Certified Nursing Assistant-Day Surgery

Stoughton Health

Stoughton, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Stoughton Health has an excellent opportunity for a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our Day Surgery team on a Full-Time basis.The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) supports nursing staff in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals undergoing same-day surgical or procedural interventions. The CNA performs delegated clinical and non-clinical tasks under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing personnel, ensuring a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients in our Day Surgery and Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Essential Functions:
  • Assist with patient preparation for surgery, including gowning, hygiene, and transport.
  • Support post-operative recovery by helping patients with ambulation, toileting, and comfort measures.
  • Take and record vital signs, weight, height, and blood glucose.
  • Monitor patients for non-clinical concerns and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff.
  • Provide support and reassurance to patients and families.
  • Assist in turnover and cleaning of pre-op and post-op bays between patients
  • Restock of supplies in patient care areas
  • Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in all patient contact areas
  • Transport specimens to the lab

Position Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant training program
  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Prefer previous experience in a hospital /Day Surgery/AIC
  • BLS certification
  • Non-violent crisis intervention or workplace violence training every two years on a rolling calendar
  • Computer Competency: Basic Computer Skills are expected for this position
  • Microsoft Office Suite Skills: Beginning Skills - Able to perform basic things such as opening a document, change font, save a document, write a letter.

Work Shift:
    • Full Time, 1.0 FTE
    • 40 Hours Per Week
    • Monday - Friday
    • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

    Benefits:
    Working with Stoughton Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • 403(b) retirement plan (employer match at hire)
    • Medical Insurance (Multiple Health Plan Options)
    • Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Disability and life insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO at hire)
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Tuition Assistance
    • Free On Campus Parking

Work Environment:This position is an in-person role at our Stoughton Hospital location. The role supports a collaborative and supportive work culture while providing exceptional, personalized service.
Stoughton Health offers a competitive pay rate, shift differential pay and excellent benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply online to join our team
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