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Operating Room Educator Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Operating Room Nurse

Boyne City, MI Β· On-site

$39.50 - $53.75/hr

The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for the nursing activities related to the patient's care experiencing an operative or other invasive procedure. The Registered Nurse is a resource ...

Operating Room Nurse

Haslett, MI Β· On-site

$32.25 - $43.75/hr

The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for the nursing activities related to the patient's care experiencing an operative or other invasive procedure. The Registered Nurse is a resource ...

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How much do operating room educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating room educator in Michigan is $22.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operating room educator?

An Operating Room Educator is a specialized nurse or healthcare professional responsible for training, orienting, and supporting staff working in the surgical suite. They develop educational programs, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and help staff stay updated on the latest surgical techniques and technologies. Their role is crucial for maintaining high standards of patient care and safety in the operating room. Operating Room Educators also assess staff competencies and provide ongoing education to promote professional development.

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

To thrive as an Operating Room Educator, you need a solid background in perioperative nursing, a current RN license, and often a BSN or MSN, along with experience in surgical settings. Familiarity with surgical equipment, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and educational technology is typically required, and certifications like CNOR are highly valued. Excellent communication, leadership, and teaching skills help foster a supportive learning environment and guide OR staff development. These competencies ensure safe, evidence-based surgical care and continuous professional growth for perioperative teams.

How does an operating room educator collaborate with surgical teams to implement new protocols or technologies?

An Operating Room Educator works closely with surgeons, nurses, and support staff to introduce and integrate new protocols or technologies into the operating room environment. They typically conduct training sessions, develop educational materials, and offer hands-on demonstrations to ensure all team members are comfortable and competent with changes. Collaboration often involves gathering feedback from staff, addressing concerns, and adapting training methods to meet the unique needs of the surgical team. This role is essential in promoting patient safety and maintaining high standards of care during transitions.

What is the difference between Operating Room Educator vs Surgical Nurse Educator?

AspectOperating Room EducatorSurgical Nurse Educator
CredentialsRN license, OR experience, teaching certification (optional)RN license, surgical nursing experience, teaching certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, OR settingsHospitals, nursing schools, training programs
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, educational institutionsHealthcare facilities, nursing education programs
Primary FocusTraining staff on surgical procedures and OR protocolsTeaching surgical nursing skills and patient care

Both roles involve educating healthcare professionals, but Operating Room Educators focus on surgical procedures and OR protocols, while Surgical Nurse Educators concentrate on nursing skills related to surgery. The choice depends on your background and career goals within healthcare education.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Operating Room Educator jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Operating Room Educator job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating Room Educator job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $46,056 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Clinton Township, MI β€’ On-site

ADN Healthcare
Recruiting and Staffing ServicesΒ β€’Β 1 - 10 employees

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

ADN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Clinton Township, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/27/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Weekly rate listed is an estimate and can vary based on the applicant's home location, VMS Fees, and onboarding costs.
Our Client is currently seeking OR - Operating Room for positions in Clinton Township, Michigan for a 5x8 Days, 09:00:00-17:00:00, 8.00-5 shift.

The ideal candidate will possess a current Michigan license. This is a RN position in the 3M3400 Operating Room - HFMH. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a RN – OR - Operating Room.

Requirements

β€’ Current Resume

β€’ Nursing License per state

β€’ Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or Specialty Certifications

β€’ 2 current clinical references

β€’ Competitive pay rates

β€’ Health/Dental Benefit package

β€’ License reimbursement

β€’ Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ADN Healthcare Job ID #38059969. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:OR - Operating Room,09:00:00-17:00:00

About ADN Healthcare

ADN Healthcare has thousands of contract and direct hire positions available. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • Company provided housing options
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Weekly pay
  • Life insurance
  • Health Care FSA

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About ADN Healthcare

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

ADN Healthcare is a nurse-centric staffing company backed by a leadership team with over 40 years of combined healthcare staffing experience. Our team’s expertise and industry insights have allowed us to develop and implement organizational metrics that exceed client facility expectations, positioning us as a Tier 1 candidate provider. When you partner with ADN Healthcare, you can trust that you are working with professionals who understand your unique needs and can deliver exceptional results. We are committed to connecting talented candidates with rewarding travel assignments that allow them to build their careers while exploring new locations. With ADN Healthcare, healthcare professionals can embark on a journey of professional growth and fulfill their passion for helping others.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Boynton Beach, FL, US

Year founded

2014

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