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Operating Room Nurse

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$40 - $46/hr

The Operating Room Nurse plays a vital role in providing specialized care to surgical patients within a small, dedicated team environment. This position ensures high standards of patient safety and ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$52/hr

The Operating Room nurse must set priorities in planning cases, and making clinical decisions. They are a resource for complex decision making and establishing individualized plan of care for the ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$37.50 - $51.25/hr

The Operating Room nurse must set priorities in planning cases, and making clinical decisions. They are a resource for complex decision making and establishing individualized plan of care for the ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$52/hr

The Operating Room nurse must set priorities in planning cases, and making clinical decisions. They are a resource for complex decision making and establishing individualized plan of care for the ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$52/hr

The Operating Room nurse must set priorities in planning cases, and making clinical decisions. They are a resource for complex decision making and establishing individualized plan of care for the ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Highlands Ranch, CO · On-site

$36.75 - $50/hr

Operating Room Nurse As the nation's largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we're honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which ...

Medical City Alliance

Operating Room Nurse

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$35.25 - $48/hr

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How much do international operating room nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for international operating room nurse in the United States is $45.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.82 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by international operating room nurses, and how can they prepare for them?

International Operating Room Nurses often encounter challenges such as language barriers, adapting to different healthcare regulations, and working with unfamiliar equipment or surgical protocols. Preparation can include learning key medical terminology in the local language, researching country-specific healthcare practices, and engaging in cross-cultural training. Proactively building relationships with local staff and being open to new approaches can help ease the transition and ensure high-quality patient care. Embracing flexibility and ongoing learning is essential for success in this dynamic, multicultural environment.

What is an international operating room nurse?

An International Operating Room Nurse is a registered nurse who works in surgical settings across different countries. They assist surgeons during procedures, ensure sterile conditions, and provide pre- and post-operative care. These nurses may work in hospitals, surgical centers, or for humanitarian organizations. Their role requires adaptability to different healthcare systems, cultural competence, and often proficiency in multiple languages. Many positions require specialized training in perioperative nursing and international certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an international operating room nurse?

To thrive as an International Operating Room Nurse, you need strong surgical nursing skills, cultural competence, and often a BSN degree with recognized RN licensure, ideally supplemented by previous operating room experience. Familiarity with international healthcare standards, surgical instrumentation, and commonly used systems like electronic health records (EHR) and infection control protocols is crucial. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills distinguish nurses in this global role. These abilities enable effective collaboration across diverse healthcare teams, ensure patient safety, and support successful adaptation to various international clinical environments.

Where do international operating room nurses make the most money?

International operating room nurses tend to earn the highest salaries in countries with advanced healthcare systems and high demand for specialized surgical staff, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and some European nations. Salary levels are influenced by factors like experience, certifications, and the complexity of procedures performed, with nurses often earning more in private hospitals or specialized surgical centers. Additionally, nurses with advanced certifications and language skills may command higher pay in international assignments.
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Infographic showing various International Operating Room Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,573 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Operating Room Nurse

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Hackensack, NJ

$48 - $58/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Metropolitan Surgery Center is hiring a part time Operating Room Nurse!

Welcome to Metropolitan Surgery Center

At Metropolitan Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. We focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.

Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) at Metropolitan Surgery Center
The Operating Room Nurse provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The Operating Room Nurse will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case. Experienced in surgical procedures in the following specialties: ENT, Orthopedic, Pain, Podiatry, and Urology

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
  • Active RN license in the state
  • BLS, ACLS, or PALS as required by the center
  • 1 year experience working as a Circulator
  • Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment

Pay Range: $48.00/hr - $58.00/hr (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience.)

Benefits

USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
  • Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
  • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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