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United Health Services

RN Scrub Nurse

Norwich, NY · On-site

$40.52 - $57.48/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the ...

United Health Services

Staff Nurse CMH ER

Norwich, NY · On-site

$40.52 - $57.48/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Or Graduate Nurse (GN) The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the ...

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How much do operating room graduate nurse residency jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating room graduate nurse residency 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 an operating room graduate nurse residency?

An Operating Room Graduate Nurse Residency is a specialized training program designed for newly graduated nurses who want to pursue a career in the operating room (OR). This residency provides structured education, hands-on experience, and mentorship to help nurses transition into the perioperative nursing role. Participants learn about surgical procedures, patient safety, aseptic techniques, and teamwork in the OR setting. The program typically includes both classroom instruction and clinical rotations under the guidance of experienced preceptors. This residency helps new nurses build confidence and competence in the operating room environment.

What can I expect from the structure and support provided in an operating room graduate nurse residency program?

Most Operating Room Graduate Nurse Residency programs offer a structured blend of classroom instruction, simulation labs, and supervised clinical rotations within surgical settings. You can expect to work closely with experienced preceptors and multidisciplinary teams, gradually increasing your responsibilities as you gain confidence and mastery of perioperative practices. Regular feedback, mentorship, and skills assessments are provided to help you transition from graduate nurse to competent OR nurse. This supportive environment is designed to help you build technical proficiency, critical thinking skills, and the confidence needed to excel in surgical nursing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the operating room graduate nurse residency position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Operating Room Graduate Nurse Residency, you need a solid nursing education (BSN or ADN), valid RN licensure, and a strong desire to develop perioperative skills. Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterile techniques, electronic health records (EHR), and basic life support (BLS) or advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certifications are important. Excellent teamwork, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this setting. Mastering these skills allows you to ensure patient safety and provide optimal care as part of a high-functioning surgical team.

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Infographic showing various Operating Room Graduate Nurse Residency job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,573 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Graduate Nurse/ Staff Nurse - Adult Med Surg

United Health Services

Norwich, NY • On-site

$80K - $114K/yr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 132 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

260th of 311 rated insurance

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN)

ACHIEVEMENT, BELONGING, AND CONNECTION. UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital is seeking graduate nurses and experience RNs who are looking for more than just a career in health care. Our nurses are the heart of the organization. Passion, patient care and community are their first priority. The Registered Nurse (RN) or Graduate Nurse (GN) protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, and the alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response and through advocacy in the care of individuals and families. The RN or GN is responsible and accountable for compliance to all standards of practice and professional development in accordance with the New York State Nurse Practice Act, United Health Services policies, ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the Bill of Patient Rights. The RN or GN promotes a caring and healing environment for patient-centered care.

Here, we believe people must always be at the core of healthcare. For us, connection is camaraderie. We recognize the strengths and sacrifices of those we work with. We take an interest in each other's lives beyond the waiting room or operating room. We show up for one another even when we're not on a shift. At UHS, through compassion, trust, respect, teamwork, and innovation, our employees have the opportunity to not only get ahead, but also be more involved. This is a place where you can expect to both provide help and receive it. This is a place dedicated to building a positive environment for those wanting to make a positive impact. This is UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital. Where every Nurse and Graduate Nurse's connection matters.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our employees, patients, and your own!

COMPENSATION + BENEFITS: The base pay range for full time position is $80,640.00 to $114,400.00. This position is also eligible for various competitive benefits, PTO accrual, and retirement plans with employer match. Looking to start your nursing career or continuing to grow and fulfill your passion as a nurse? Experienced RNs eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. Graduate nurses have the ability to participate in comprehensive nurse residency program.

About United Health Services

United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York's Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region's population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.

At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we'd love for you to consider joining us!

United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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