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Weekend Eye Surgery Center Rn Jobs in Denver, CO

Eckerd Living Center

Transfer Center RN

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.59 - $51.89/hr

Transfer Center RN Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.59 - $51.89 / hour Learn more about the benefits ... Rotating Weekends - Required * Holiday Shifts - Required Benefits HCA HealthOne, offers a total ...

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Wesley Medical Center

Transfer Center RN

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.59 - $51.89/hr

Transfer Center RN Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.59 - $51.89 / hour Learn more about the benefits ... Rotating Weekends - Required * Holiday Shifts - Required Benefits HCA HealthOne, offers a total ...

Highlands-Cashiers

Transfer Center RN

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.59 - $51.89/hr

Transfer Center RN Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.59 - $51.89 / hour Learn more about the benefits ... Rotating Weekends - Required * Holiday Shifts - Required Benefits HCA HealthOne, offers a total ...

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How much do weekend eye surgery center rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend eye surgery center rn in Denver, CO is $43.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.40 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Eye Surgery Center RN?

Weekend Eye Surgery Center RNs are registered nurses who specialize in providing perioperative care to patients undergoing eye surgeries at centers that operate primarily on weekends. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, assisting ophthalmic surgeons during operations, monitoring patient vital signs, and providing post-operative care and education. These RNs must be skilled in both clinical and patient communication aspects, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process. Working weekends allows these centers to accommodate patients with busy weekday schedules and helps the RNs maintain a flexible work-life balance.

What are the main responsibilities of a Weekend Eye Surgery Center RN?

As a Weekend Eye Surgery Center RN, your primary duties include pre-operative patient assessments, assisting during ophthalmic surgeries, monitoring patients in the recovery area, and providing post-operative care instructions. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to ensure patient safety and smooth workflow throughout scheduled procedures. Collaboration is key, as you’ll coordinate care, anticipate the surgical team’s needs, and communicate effectively with both patients and their families. The fast-paced weekend schedule often requires adaptability and strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Eye Surgery Center RN?

To thrive as a Weekend Eye Surgery Center RN, you need strong clinical nursing skills, knowledge of ophthalmic procedures, and an active RN license, often with experience in perioperative or ambulatory surgery settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), surgical instrumentation, and infection control protocols is essential. Exceptional attention to detail, communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, smooth surgical workflows, and high-quality care during specialized weekend procedures.

What is the difference between Weekend Eye Surgery Center Rn vs Ophthalmic Surgical Technician?

AspectWeekend Eye Surgery Center RnOphthalmic Surgical Technician
CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, ophthalmic surgery trainingCertified Ophthalmic Surgical Technician (COST) or equivalent
Work EnvironmentAmbulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinicsOphthalmic operating rooms, outpatient clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient care, assisting during surgeries, pre/post-op carePreparing surgical instruments, assisting during procedures, patient prep

Weekend Eye Surgery Center Rns are licensed nurses providing direct patient care and assisting during eye surgeries, while Ophthalmic Surgical Technicians focus on instrument preparation and assisting surgeons. Both roles work in outpatient ophthalmic settings but differ in credentials and scope of practice.

What are the most commonly searched types of Eye Surgery Center Rn jobs in Denver, CO?

The most popular types of Eye Surgery Center Rn jobs in Denver, CO are:

Weekend Eye Surgery Center Rn jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Eye Surgery Center Rn job openings in Denver, CO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% As Needed, 50% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $90,440 per year, or $43.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room / Circulator

Panorama Eye Care

Lakewood, CO • On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 hours ago

Job description

Who We Are
At Panorama Eyecare, we are not just a team; we are a community of dedicated professionals united in our quest to provide the best eyecare anywhere. Our unflinching commitment to excellence and our core values are what make us an Employer of Choice. Join us in shaping the future of eyecare as we thrive together! !
The Position:
As a Registered Nurse - Operating Room / Circulator at Panorama Eyecare, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to deliver the best eyecare. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship. Together, we create an environment where mutual respect is at the forefront, equipping you with the tools, training, and empowerment necessary to excel in your role.
The Role
The Registered Nurse - Operating Room / Circulator works collaboratively with the entire perioperative professional team to meet the patients needs, and is accountable for the outcomes resulting from the nursing care provided during the operative or procedure phase of the patients stay.
Major Responsibilities:
  • Consistently demonstrates a high level of customer service in a compassionate, caring manner.
  • Ensures that proper techniques and practices are used in according to accepted standards of practice.
  • Immediately reports any unusual occurrences to OR Manager or Director, documents the occurrence in a timely fashion per policy.
  • Assists in gathering proper supplies and equipment for surgical procedures. Maintaining a neat and orderly environment.
  • Performs circulating duties with efficiency for all specialties of the ASC.
  • Positions patient for safety and comfort, adjusts table as needed and prepares operative site.
  • Monitors for breaks in aseptic technique.
  • Assists with postoperative medications and dressings. Maintains accurate documentation of nursing interventions.
  • Assists anesthesia provider with intubation and extubation of the patient.
  • Identifies potential or actual risks to patients/others and takes action to eliminate or minimize risks and maximize safety.
  • Assists in stocking and ordering of medications in the OR and by anesthesia.
  • Handles specimens according to policy and procedure.
  • Updates physician preference cards as needed.
  • Facilitates efficient flow of patients and surgeries.
  • Communicates changes to appropriate personnel.
  • Actively pursues continuing education.
  • Provides education and support to patients.
  • Operates and troubleshoots problems of equipment and machines. Notifies appropriate personnel of equipment/instruments in need of replacement or repair.
  • Takes an active role on committees within the department.
  • Operates and troubleshoots problems of equipment and machines.
  • Assists in the training and orientation of new employees.
  • Must have flexibility in the job duties and work schedule.
  • Participates in all mandatory staff meetings.

Additional Responsibilities:
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Who You Are
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
  • Current Colorado RN nursing license in good standing.
  • BLS certification.
  • Must complete: ACLS and PALS certification within three months of hire.
  • 2 years OR experience. Prefer OR experience in ophthalmology and outpatient surgery.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and able to work compatibly with all physicians and staff of the Surgery Center.
  • Ability to possess strong organizational skills, be efficient, and understand the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in an ambulatory surgery setting.
  • Knowledge and clinical skills to perform the job duties and responsibilities.
  • Actively pursues continuing education.
  • Ability to make quick assessments of patients and able to handle emergency situations effectively and quickly.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility in week to work various days and shifts.
  • Demonstrates Age Specific Competencies for Adult and Pediatric Patients.
  • Assists in new employee Orientation and Training.
  • Knowledge of specialized equipment used in operating room.
  • Knowledge of proper use of BI's, chemical indicators, preparation of wrapped loads and proper use of autoclaves.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and professional behavior at all times in the workplace.
  • Demonstrates understanding of the importance of efficiency and cost effectiveness in an ambulatory surgery center.
  • Knowledge of anesthetic agents and complications.
  • Knowledge and skills required to provide optimal patient care.
  • Knowledge and skills to properly prepare and sterilize instruments according to policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates willingness and aptitude for learning new technologies, skills, and ideas in a changing environment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and compliance of all Surgery Center and Panorama Eye Policies.

Additional Job Details
  • Works at The Surgery Center at Denver Eye Surgeons: 13772 Denver W Pkwy #100, Lakewood, CO 80401
  • This is a Full-Time Position.
  • Compensation for this role will begin at $40-$44 an hour based on experience/certification.

Our Growth Opportunities
At Panorama Eyecare, we care about our employee's ability to grow within the company. Therefore, we have created career growth plans that allow employees the ability to work toward their professional growth. We encourage all employees to apply for internal openings they may be qualified for, and we welcome the opportunity to interview and coach employees on how to grow.
Our Employee Perks
  • PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks
  • Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Company Paid Optical Allowance
  • Company Paid Routine Eye Care
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances
  • Educational Allowance
  • Generous Paid Holiday Program
  • 401K With Company Match

Join Our Team!
Embark on a rewarding journey with Panorama Eyecare and become part of a team that embodies the values of Partnership, Engagement, Excellence, and Stewardship. As an Eyecare Professional, you will not only provide exceptional patient care, but also shape the future of our practices. Together, we are transforming the eyecare landscape. Apply now and let your passion for excellence and patient well-being shine!
EEOC
Panorama Eyecare is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary Description
$40-44/hour

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