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United Surgical Partners

OR RN

Houston, TX · On-site

OR RN Bucks County Surgical Suites Highpoint Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) The OR RN provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The OR RN will be responsible for positioning ...

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How much do operating room rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average weekly pay for operating room rn in Conroe, TX is $2,134.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,663.46 and $2,584.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Operating Room RNs face during surgical procedures, and how can they overcome them?

Operating Room RNs often encounter challenges such as managing high-pressure situations, maintaining strict sterile techniques, and coordinating with multidisciplinary surgical teams. To overcome these, strong communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances are essential. Proactively participating in team briefings, staying updated on OR protocols, and engaging in ongoing training can help Operating Room RNs navigate these challenges effectively and ensure patient safety.

How to make 150,000 as a nurse?

Operating Room RNs can earn $150,000 by gaining extensive experience, obtaining specialized certifications such as CNOR, working in high-paying regions or facilities, and taking on overtime or per diem shifts. Advanced skills, leadership roles, and working in urban or private hospital settings can also increase earning potential.

What are Operating Room RNs?

Operating Room Registered Nurses (OR RNs) are specialized nurses who assist in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, supporting the surgical team, and ensuring patient safety throughout the operation. They play a critical role in maintaining sterile conditions, monitoring patients' vital signs, and providing care before, during, and after surgery. OR RNs collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure successful surgical outcomes and patient well-being.

How do I get into the operating room as a nurse?

To become an Operating Room RN, you need to earn a nursing degree (associate's or bachelor's), pass the NCLEX-RN exam to obtain licensure, and gain experience in surgical or acute care settings. Additional certifications such as CNOR can enhance job prospects, and strong skills in aseptic technique, patient care, and teamwork are essential for working in the operating room environment.

How to make $300,000 as a nurse?

Operating Room RNs can reach a $300,000 salary through experience, working in high-paying regions, taking on per diem or overtime shifts, and pursuing specialized certifications such as CNOR. Advanced roles like nurse anesthetists or nurse practitioners generally offer higher salaries but require additional education and training.

What is the difference between Operating Room Rn vs Surgical Technologist?

AspectOperating Room RnSurgical Technologist
CredentialsRN license, OR-specific certificationsPost-secondary education, certification (e.g., CST)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, operating roomsHospitals, outpatient clinics, surgical suites
Job RoleAssesses patient, assists during surgery, manages patient carePrepares surgical instruments, assists surgeons, maintains sterile field

Operating Room Rns and Surgical Technologists both work in surgical settings, but Rns have nursing credentials and provide patient care, while Surgical Technologists focus on instrument preparation and assisting surgeons. Rns often have broader responsibilities, including patient assessment and post-op care, whereas Surgical Technologists specialize in supporting the surgical team with technical tasks.

What does a nurse do in an operating room?

An Operating Room RN prepares the surgical environment, assists during procedures by passing instruments, and monitors patient vital signs. They ensure patient safety, maintain sterile conditions, and collaborate with surgeons and other staff throughout the operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Room RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Room RN, you need comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures, aseptic technique, and perioperative nursing care, supported by an active RN license and often specialized perioperative certification (such as CNOR). Familiarity with surgical instruments, electronic health records (EHRs), and operating room technology is essential. Strong attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this high-stakes environment. These competencies ensure patient safety, smooth surgical workflows, and optimal outcomes during complex surgical procedures.
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Infographic showing various Operating Room Rn job openings in Conroe, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,013 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Perm Staff Jobs

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
Registered Nurse RN Operating Room

Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At The Woman's Hospital of Texas we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a Registered Nurse RN Operating Room and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Benefits

The Woman's Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Registered Nurse RN Operating Room opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Details: 

  • Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule 
  • Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff 
  • Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room 
  • Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement 
  • On-call is required during select non-business hours 

What you will do in this role: 

  • You will evaluate patients prior to surgery 
  • You will provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process
  • You will assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification 
  • You will participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy 
  • You will recognize and respond to patient emergencies 
  • You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives 
  • You will be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more 
  • You will consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
  • You will assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly 
  • You will educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures 
What qualifications you will need:
  •  Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing for the Registered Nurse, diploma/associate degree or higher
  •  RN Licensure in state of Texas
  • American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification
  • 1 year of Operating Room experience required 

At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, our care philosophy is Woman First. It’s in our name, and it’s in our founding mission. Our 420+ bed hospital was founded in 1976 by 29 physicians who recognized a need in Houston for a facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. We were the first women's hospital in Houston and first facility in Texas dedicated to the health of women and newborns. Today, we are the state’s premier facility dedicated to the health of women and children offering expertise and an outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, infertility, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy, and pediatrics. We deliver 800+ babies a month, more than any other hospital in Texas, and care for more multiple births than any other hospital in the region. Our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care for premature babies and we have the area's only March of Dimes NICU Family Support program. As a member of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the region, we are a part of a network that delivers stronger, smarter and more accessible care to women than any other medical system across the Houston area.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® 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.


"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse RN Operating Room opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

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