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Nuvia Dental Implant Center

PRN CRNA

Johnston, RI · On-site

$290/hr

CRNA Opportunity At Nuvia Dental Implant Center Nuvia Dental Implant Center, a growing full arch ... Experience delivering anesthesia in an outpatient facility and/or surgery center Preferred ...

Nuvia Dental Implant Center

PRN CRNA

Johnston, RI · On-site

$290/hr

All CRNA Practice * Most importantly, you'll be part of changing people's lives with a brand new ... Experience delivering anesthesia in an outpatient facility and/or surgery center Preferred ...

NewYork-Presbyterian

CRNA

Newport, RI · On-site

$270K - $335K/yr

In April of 2018, we opened the state-of-the-art David H. Koch Ambulatory Surgery Center that has ... Our CRNA's have a continued commitment to providing patients with the most integrated and ...

NewYork-Presbyterian

CRNA

Cumberland, RI

$270K - $335K/yr

In April of 2018, we opened the state-of-the-art David H. Koch Ambulatory Surgery Center that has ... Our CRNA's have a continued commitment to providing patients with the most integrated and ...

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How much do surgery center rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average weekly pay for surgery center rn in Rhode Island is $2,442.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,901.92 and $2,957.69 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a surgery center RN?

Surgery Center RNs are registered nurses who specialize in providing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures in outpatient or ambulatory surgery centers. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, assisting during operations, monitoring patients in recovery, and educating patients and families about post-operative care. These RNs work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare staff to ensure patient safety and positive surgical outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surgery center RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surgery Center RN, you need a solid foundation in perioperative nursing care, patient assessment, and current RN licensure, often with certifications like ACLS or PALS. Familiarity with surgical instruments, electronic health records (EHRs), and infection control protocols is essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure patient safety, efficient surgical workflows, and high-quality care in the fast-paced outpatient surgery environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a surgery center RN and how can they be managed?

Surgery Center RNs often face challenges such as managing fast-paced surgical schedules, coordinating care among multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring patient safety in a high-turnover environment. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential for addressing these challenges. Staying organized, anticipating patient needs, and collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff can help RNs navigate the demands of the role while maintaining quality care.

What is the difference between Surgery Center Rn vs Operating Room Nurse?

AspectSurgery Center RnOperating Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, possibly CNORRN license, possibly CNOR
Work EnvironmentAmbulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, surgical suites
Employer & IndustryOutpatient surgical facilitiesHospitals, surgical departments
Job FocusPre-op, intra-op, post-op care in outpatient settingsIntra-op care, assisting during surgeries

The Surgery Center RN and Operating Room Nurse roles share many certifications and work environments, but Surgery Center Rns typically work in outpatient surgical centers focusing on pre- and post-operative care, while Operating Room Nurses often work in hospital ORs assisting during surgeries. Both roles require RN licensure and may hold CNOR certification, but their settings and specific responsibilities differ.

What cities in Rhode Island are hiring for Surgery Center Rn jobs?

Cities in Rhode Island with the most Surgery Center Rn job openings:

Surgery Center Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Surgery Center Rn job openings in Rhode Island as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,986 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Med Surg - $28-50 per hour

Hope Valley, RI • On-site

Perm Staff Jobs
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$28 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Float Med Surg for a nursing job in Hope Valley, Rhode Island.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Float
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Pool

Location Detail: Backus Hospital (10309)

Shift Detail: 24 hours / week includes every other weekend and holiday 3pm - 1130p

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Since 1893 Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services.

At Backus Hospital, we strive for a balance of career and lifestyle, competitive salaries and benefits, as well as a stimulating work environment that inspires excellence. Our benefit options are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

We offer:

  • Benefit package that includes health insurance and coverage options to support the physical, mental, and financial well-being of you and your family
  • Generous paid time off
  • 401K with company match
  • Discounts on services and products – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!
  • Tuition reimbursement and higher education partnerships offering colleague discounts.
  • Free parking
  • Ample opportunities for advancement

Resource Center RNs are specially trained to care for all patient populations and serve as the Float Pool for Backus Hospital. This dynamic team consists of highly skilled nursing professionals who showcase strong collaboration, flexibility, and communication skills to deliver the highest quality of care to our patients and their families.


Qualifications

     Graduate of a school of nursing

    • One (1) year recent acute RN experience
    • Current unrestricted State of CT Registered Nurse license
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification for Critical Care track
    • Ability to obtain and maintain department specific certifications.

    We take great care of careers.

    With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

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