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Operating Room Nurse

Lees Summit, MO ยท On-site

$36.25 - $49.50/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 ...

Operating Room Nurse

Lees Summit, MO ยท On-site

$36.25 - $49.50/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Lee's Summit Surgicenter, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Lees Summit, MO ยท On-site

$36.25 - $49.50/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Lee's Summit Surgicenter, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched ...

Operating Room Nurse

Lees Summit, MO ยท On-site

$36.25 - $49.50/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Lee's Summit Surgicenter, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site

$32.25 - $44/hr

Operating Room Nurse Offering competitive pay and a $5000.00 sign on bonus. No weekends, no call, no major holidays. Hours are Monday - Friday 4 day/10 hour shifts. Strong staffing support when it ...

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Operating Room Nurse Manager

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Baytown, United States | Posted on 05/05/2026 Operating Room Nurse Manager East Houston Medical Center - Baytown, Texas East Houston Medical Center's Baytown facility is seeking Operating Room Nurse ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Webster, TX ยท On-site

$32.75 - $44.50/hr

RN Operating Room Circulator Houston Physicians Hospital is hiring an Operating Room Nurse Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) at Houston Physician Hospital The Registered Nurse Circulator ...

Operating Room Nurse

Wheat Ridge, CO ยท On-site

$39.50 - $54/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Clear Creek Surgery Center, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$37 - $50.25/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At St. David's Austin Area Ambulatory Surgery Center, you'll find clear pathways to advance ...

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Operating Room Nurse

Wheat Ridge, CO ยท On-site

$39.50 - $54/hr

Operating Room Nurse Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Clear Creek Surgery Center, you'll find clear pathways to advance backed by our ...

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for kaiser 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 is a Kaiser Operating Room nurse?

Kaiser Operating Room Nurses, also known as perioperative nurses or scrub nurses, are registered nurses who work in the surgical departments of Kaiser Permanente hospitals. They are responsible for preparing the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring patient safety before, during, and after surgery. These nurses collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to provide high-quality care for patients undergoing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Kaiser Operating Room nurse?

To thrive as a Kaiser Operating Room Nurse, you need strong perioperative nursing knowledge, critical thinking, and current RN licensure, often with a BSN and Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterile technique, electronic medical records, and systems like Epic is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring patient safety and smooth surgical procedures. These skills and certifications are crucial for delivering safe, efficient care and collaborating within a high-stakes surgical environment.

How does a Kaiser Operating Room nurse typically collaborate with surgeons and surgical teams during procedures?

As an Operating Room Nurse at Kaiser, you play a pivotal role in surgical procedures by working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists. Collaboration involves anticipating the needs of the surgical team, ensuring all instruments and supplies are prepared and sterile, and maintaining a safe environment for the patient. You will also communicate effectively to coordinate tasks such as patient positioning, instrument counts, and documentation. This teamwork is essential for patient safety and successful outcomes, and strong interpersonal skills are highly valued.

What is the difference between Kaiser Operating Room Nurse vs Kaiser Surgical Technologist?

AspectKaiser Operating Room NurseKaiser Surgical Technologist
CredentialsRN license, OR nursing certificationCST certification, surgical technology training
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms, patient care, pre- and post-opSurgical suites, assisting during procedures
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, Kaiser facilitiesHospitals, surgical centers, Kaiser facilities

The Kaiser Operating Room Nurse provides direct patient care, monitors patient status, and collaborates with surgical teams. In contrast, the Kaiser Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room, handles surgical instruments, and assists surgeons. Both roles are essential in the surgical environment, but the nurse has a broader scope of patient care responsibilities, while the technologist focuses on technical support during surgeries.

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Infographic showing various Kaiser Operating Room Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% 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

HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital

Aventura, FL โ€ข On-site

$36 - $49/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Operating Room Nurse

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an Operating Room Nurse today with Surgery Center of Aventura.

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will be an amazing addition to our team by contributing your expertise in the circulating or scrub role. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care until your patient is transferred from your care to recovery.

What you will do in this role:

  • Evaluate patients prior to surgery
  • Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
  • Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification
  • Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy
  • Recognize and respond to patient emergencies
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team โ€“ consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more
  • Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
  • Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
  • Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Qualifications you will need:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
  • Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
  • Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***online certification not acceptable
  • ACLS as required by facility
  • CNOR certification preferred
Benefits

Surgery Center of Aventura offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Surgery Center of Aventura is located in Aventura, Florida. We are near the beautiful south Florida beaches. We preform over 500 cases a month. Services in gastroenterology, gynecology, orthopedics, ENT, plastics, podiatry and urology are provided. We are a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Operating Room Nurse opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.