Intraoperative RN — OR Lead & Patient Advocate

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics; Time; On-site; NOK 798,000 - 1,080,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Utah Health is seeking an Intraoperative Registered Nurse to support the operating room team across surgical settings. The role emphasizes patient safety, advocacy, and maintaining sterile conditions during procedures.

Candidates may be placed at multiple career levels based on qualifications, with licensing requirements and supervision levels defined by the department; compensation is determined at offer.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to State of Utah. Must maintain current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.
• Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Responsibilities

• Intraoperative nurses play a critical role in the operating room in all surgical settings by managing the overall environment, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the surgical team during procedures. This nurse acts as the patient’s advocate throughout the intraoperative phase, coordinating care and maintaining sterile conditions.

Job description

The University of Utah Health is seeking an Intraoperative Registered Nurse to support the operating room team across surgical settings. The role emphasizes patient safety, advocacy, and maintaining sterile conditions during procedures.

Candidates may be placed at multiple career levels based on qualifications, with licensing requirements and supervision levels defined by the department; compensation is determined at offer.