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How much do per diem surgery center rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average weekly pay for per diem surgery center rn in Raleigh, NC is $2,424.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,888.46 and $2,934.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Per Diem Surgery Center RN?

A Per Diem Surgery Center RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis in a surgical center, rather than having a fixed full-time or part-time schedule. These nurses provide patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures, filling in for staff shortages or covering busy periods. The 'per diem' status offers flexibility in scheduling but may not include benefits like health insurance or paid time off. They must be licensed RNs with experience in perioperative or ambulatory surgery settings, and be prepared to adapt quickly to different teams and procedures.

What are some common challenges faced by Per Diem Surgery Center RNs, and how can they be addressed?

Per Diem Surgery Center RNs often face challenges such as adapting quickly to different teams, staying up-to-date with changing protocols, and managing variable shift schedules. To succeed, it's important to remain flexible, communicate effectively with permanent staff, and proactively review center-specific procedures before each shift. Building strong relationships with colleagues and maintaining a solid foundation in surgical nursing best practices can help ensure seamless patient care, even in unfamiliar environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Surgery Center RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Surgery Center RN, you need a valid RN license, experience in perioperative nursing, and up-to-date certifications in BLS and ACLS. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), surgical equipment, and infection control protocols is typically required. Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication help you excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring patient safety, efficient surgical procedures, and seamless collaboration across shifts.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Surgery Center Rn job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 31% Full Time, and 69% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,048 per year, or $60.6 per hour.

RN Per Diem Nights - $43/hr, Choose Your Schedule

First Choice Nurses of Eastern VA

Bunn, NC

$43/hr

Full-time, Per diem, Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Salary Range: $43.00/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - ED, ICU, Med-Surg & SDU (Per Diem Nights)
First Choice Nurses - Raleigh, NC
Pay: Competitive Per Diem Rates (Based on Experience)
Shift: Night Shift (12-hour shifts)
Job Type: Per Diem / PRN
Location: Raleigh, NC
Work When It Fits Your Life
First Choice Nurses is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for per diem night shift opportunities in leading Raleigh-area hospitals. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your own schedule while earning competitive pay and gaining experience in top acute care facilities.
Whether you're looking for one shift a month or a fuller schedule, you decide when you work.
Specialties Needed
  • Emergency Department (ED)
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg)
  • Step-Down Unit (SDU)
Requirements
  • Active North Carolina RN License (or compact multistate license)
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience in ED, ICU, Med-Surg, or SDU
  • Current AHA BLS Certification
  • ACLS required for ICU and ED (preferred for SDU)
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Job Responsibilities
  • Deliver safe, compassionate, patient-centered nursing care
  • Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions accurately
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Maintain compliance with hospital policies and infection prevention standards
  • Provide patient and family education as appropriate
Why Join First Choice Nurses?
  • Flexible self-scheduling
  • Per diem night shift opportunities
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly pay available
  • Opportunity to work in premier healthcare facilities
  • Supportive credentialing and staffing team
  • Work-life balance on your terms
Apply Today!
If you're an experienced RN with at least two years of recent experience in ED, ICU, Med-Surg, or SDU, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and start picking up shifts that fit your schedule!

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