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Operating Jobs in Lakeland, FL (NOW HIRING)

Operating Room Nurse

Temple Terrace, FL · On-site

$34 - $46.25/hr

Operating Room Nurse Welcome to Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center - Temple Terrace, an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Temple Terrace, FL. Established in 2013 by a leading group of physicians ...

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Nurse Manager Operating Room

Tampa, FL · On-site

$77K - $144K/yr

A hospital in Tampa, FL is seeking a Nurse Manager for the Operating Room. The role. The Nurse Manager of the Operating Room is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the OR, including ...

Nurse Manager - Operating Room

Tampa, FL · On-site

$77K - $144K/yr

Nurse Manager - Operating Room (Permanent) Location: Tampa, FL 33613 Pay: * $77,000 - $144,000 annually (Depends On Experience) Schedule: * Day Shift (typical OR leadership hours; may vary based on ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Lakeland, FL is $22.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $25.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What is an example of an operations job?

An example of an operations job is a Operations Manager, who oversees daily business activities, manages staff, and ensures efficient processes. These roles often require skills in logistics, problem-solving, and familiarity with tools like enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operating jobs in Lakeland, FL?

The most popular types of Operating jobs in Lakeland, FL are:

What cities near Lakeland, FL are hiring for Operating jobs?

Cities near Lakeland, FL with the most Operating job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Lakeland, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,834 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

$33.75 - $46/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center - Temple Terrace is hiring a Operating Room Nurse!
NOW OFFERING $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS
*4x10 work schedule -No Weekends, Nights, Holidays, or On Call *
Welcome to Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center - Temple Terrace, an Ambulatory Surgery Center in Temple Terrace, FL. Established in 2013 by a leading group of physicians in their fields to offer safe, high-quality surgical care to our community. Our specialties include Orthopaedic, Hand Surgery, Spine Surgery, Pain Management, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and ENT.
Operating Room Nurse at Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center - Temple Terrace
The Registered Nurse Circulator provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The Circulating RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case. Experienced in surgical procedures in the following specialties: Orthopedics, ENT, General, GI, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Pain, Plastic, 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
  • A minimum of 1 year experience working as a Circulator
  • Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment

What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Life and AD&D coverage
  • Availability of short- and long-term disability
  • Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
  • 401(k) and access to retirement planning
  • Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care 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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