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Campbell County Health

RN | SCRUB NURSE

Gillette, WY

RN | SCRUB NURSE ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospital--we are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes ...

Campbell County Health

RN | SCRUB NURSE

Gillette, WY

RN | SCRUB NURSE ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospitalwe are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes ...

Campbell County Health

RN | SCRUB NURSE

Gillette, WY

RN | SCRUB NURSE ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospital--we are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes ...

Campbell County Health

RN | SCRUB NURSE

Gillette, WY

RN | SCRUB NURSE ABOUT CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH Campbell County Health (CCH) is more than just a hospital--we are a comprehensive healthcare system serving northeast Wyoming. Our organization includes ...

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How much do scrub nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for scrub nurse in the United States is $36.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $46.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Scrub Nurse job?

A Scrub Nurse is a specialized surgical nurse who assists surgeons during procedures by maintaining a sterile environment, passing instruments, and ensuring all necessary equipment is available. They play a critical role in preventing infections and supporting the surgical team. Scrub Nurses must have a strong understanding of surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, and quick decision-making skills. Their responsibilities also include counting surgical instruments and supplies before and after procedures to ensure nothing is left inside the patient.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Scrub Nurse position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Scrub Nurse, you need a comprehensive knowledge of surgical procedures, strict aseptic technique, and a valid nursing license, usually as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Familiarity with surgical instruments, sterilization equipment, and documentation systems is crucial, along with certifications like Basic Life Support (BLS) and sometimes Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR). Attention to detail, composure under pressure, and excellent teamwork and communication are key soft skills in this role. These skills ensure patient safety, effective surgical support, and smooth coordination in the high-stakes environment of the operating room.

What does a typical day look like for a Scrub Nurse in the operating room?

A typical day for a Scrub Nurse involves preparing the operating room, ensuring all surgical instruments and supplies are properly sterilized and ready, and assisting the surgical team throughout procedures by passing instruments and anticipating surgeons' needs. Scrub Nurses work closely with circulating nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgeons to maintain a sterile environment and promote patient safety. The role requires fast thinking and adaptability, as every surgery brings unique challenges and responsibilities. You can expect a dynamic environment, opportunities to continually learn new procedures, and the satisfaction of directly supporting life-saving care.

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Infographic showing various Scrub Nurse job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 92% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $76,123 per year, or $36.6 per hour.
Scrub Nurse/Scrub Tech

Scrub Nurse/Scrub Tech

Eastland Memorial Hospital

Eastland, TX

Other

Posted 4 days ago

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Position Summary:

The Scrub Nurse / Scrub Tech is responsible for providing intraoperative support by maintaining a sterile field, passing instruments, and assisting the surgical team during operative procedures. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the operating room runs efficiently and safely, contributing directly to positive patient outcomes.

Requirements

Qualifications:
  • Education:
     
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
       
    • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or Nursing program (for Scrub Nurse).
       
  • Licensure/Certification:
     
    • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred for Scrub Techs.
       
    • Current RN license in the State of Texas (or compact state) required for Scrub Nurses.
       
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
       
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
       
    • CNOR certification (for RNs) or Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) credential a plus.
       
  • Experience:
     
    • Minimum of one year of experience in a surgical or sterile environment preferred.
       
    • Familiarity with a wide range of surgical procedures and instrument handling is highly desirable.
       
    • New graduates will be considered with appropriate clinical training and demonstrated aptitude.
       
  • Skills and Abilities:
     
    • Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
       
    • Ability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
       
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
       
    • Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift/move patients or equipment as needed.
       
    • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including on-call shifts, weekends, and holidays.

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