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Pre Op Nursing Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

RN - Pre Op

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$47.38/hr

Previous experience in pre-operative nursing preferred * BLS certification required Why Work with Seven Healthcare? Seven Healthcare is a trusted staffing agency with 5-star ratings on Google and ...

RN - Pre Op

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$1.7K/wk

This role focuses on pre-operative nursing within a clinic setting. Candidates with strong IV skills, including those with a med-surg background, are encouraged to apply. Why Choose Seven Health ...

RN - PreOp (Surgical)

Saint Helena, CA ยท On-site

$2.3K - $2.4K/wk

Minimum 2 years nursing experience preferred * Experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or Surgical Services preferred * Strong assessment and critical thinking skills * Ability to manage multiple surgical ...

Minimum 2 years nursing experience preferred * Experience in Pre-Op, PACU, or Surgical Services preferred * Strong assessment and critical thinking skills * Ability to manage multiple surgical ...

RN Pre Op

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$41 - $62/hr

... nursing care throughout the preoperative phase. Working collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary care teams, the Pre-Op RN develops, coordinates, and implements ...

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How much do pre op nursing assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for pre op nursing assistant in the United States is $37,838.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,500.00 and $41,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pre op nursing assistant?

Pre Op Nursing Assistants are healthcare professionals who support nurses and medical staff in preparing patients for surgery. Their duties often include taking vital signs, helping patients change into surgical gowns, obtaining medical histories, and ensuring all necessary paperwork and preparations are complete before surgery. They play a crucial role in making patients comfortable, answering basic questions, and facilitating smooth transitions to the operating room. Pre Op Nursing Assistants work under the supervision of registered nurses and are an essential part of the surgical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pre op nursing assistant?

To thrive as a Pre Op Nursing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, vital sign monitoring, and preoperative procedures, generally supported by a nursing assistant certification (CNA) or similar credential. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and preoperative checklists is essential for accurate documentation and patient preparation. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help ensure smooth coordination with nurses, surgeons, and patients. These competencies are crucial for maintaining patient safety, comfort, and efficient surgical workflow in the preoperative environment.

What are some common challenges faced by pre op nursing assistants, and how can they be effectively managed?

Pre Op Nursing Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, coordinating with multiple healthcare professionals, and ensuring timely preparation of patients for surgery. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are essential for overcoming these challenges. Building good rapport with both the surgical team and patients can streamline preoperative procedures and improve patient outcomes.

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Registered Nurse - Pre-Operative (Nursing)

Cumming, GA โ€ข On-site

$1.2K/wk

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse Pre-Operative

Contract Type: Travel (13 weeks) Shift: Day | 10:00 AM โ€“ 10:30 PM | 36 hours/week

Rate: $20.00 โ€“ $21.00 per hour Weekly Stipend: $1,246

Notes:

  • No local candidates within 50 miles

Requirements:

  • Active State of Georgia RN License
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty area
  • Certifications: BLS, NIHSS, ACLS
  • Must work 1 major holiday (choose one):
    • Christmas Day
    • New Year's Day
  • Must work 1 minor holiday (choose one):
    • Christmas Eve
    • New Year's Eve