OR RN

MedHQ; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, disability, &

Job summary

Creekside Surgery Center is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse to provide pre, intra, and post-operative care in a safe, efficient perioperative setting. You will support surgeons and anesthesia teams while maintaining sterile technique and vigilant patient monitoring.

Requirements include a nursing degree, Alaska RN license, at least one year OR experience, CPR/ACLS/PALS, and CNOR preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license with the Alaska State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience in an Operating Room setting.
• Experience in an outpatient surgery center environment preferred.
• Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards of nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative experience.
• Assisting surgeons and the surgical team in maintaining a sterile environment.
• Administering medications and monitoring patient vital signs, fluid balance, and other physiological parameters.
• Managing overall nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Anticipating and providing necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Collaborating and communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Promoting patient safety and maintaining high standards of clinical practice.
• Contributing to a positive, collaborative, and patient-focused team environment.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Current Alaska RN license

CNOR certifications preferred

CPR/ACLS/PALS certifications

Job description

Location: Creekside Surgery Center
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Creekside Surgery Center

At Creekside Surgery Center, we do things differently. We believe in creating a workplace where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a difference.

Our leadership team doesn’t just manage from a distance—they work alongside you. They listen, they care, and they act. Here, collaboration thrives, respect is mutual, and every team member is empowered to make a difference.

Founded in 2010, Creekside Surgery Center was brought to life through a joint venture between local surgeons and Providence Health and Services with a vision of helping Alaskans do what they love. Our exceptional quality, patient satisfaction, and staff satisfaction results demonstrate the incredible care provided by our team every day.

Position Summary

As an Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse, you will provide essential nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery while helping ensure a safe, efficient, and supportive surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative experience.
• Assisting surgeons and the surgical team in maintaining a sterile environment.
• Administering medications and monitoring patient vital signs, fluid balance, and other physiological parameters.
• Managing overall nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Anticipating and providing necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Collaborating and communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
• Promoting patient safety and maintaining high standards of clinical practice.
• Contributing to a positive, collaborative, and patient-focused team environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license with the Alaska State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience in an Operating Room setting.
• Experience in an outpatient surgery center environment preferred.
• Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards of nursing practice.

Benefits

Creekside Surgery Center offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Incentive Plan.
• Employee Assistance Plan.
• Comprehensive leave benefits, including PTO, sick leave, low census leave, and holiday leave.
• No weekends.
• No on-call shifts.
• And more!

Creekside Surgery Center is an AAAHC-accredited center.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Creekside Surgery Center is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.