Registered Nurse RN - Surgery

Harlingen Medical Center; Santa Rosa (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Harlingen Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Services team. The role involves circulating, patient positioning, and ensuring strict sterile technique across the full perioperative spectrum.

You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the medical team to deliver safe, high-quality care. A sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates and the department operates full-time days.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS (AHA) certification on hire.
• Current ACLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Current PALS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of one year perioperative experience or on-the-job training.
• CNOR certification preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Circulating duties and patient positioning during surgical procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation and surgical counts; support infection prevention and safety standards.
• Provide patient and family education, protect patient privacy and confidentiality, ensure safe care before, during and after procedures.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

RN license (state)

BLS (AHA)

ACLS (AHA)

PALS (AHA)

CNOR (preferred)

BSN (preferred)

Job description

Bonus Amount: $15,000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview:

Department: Surgery
Schedule: Full Time - Days |5-8 hour shifts

Sign-On Bonus Available!

Interview Process

• Fast, streamlined interview process — no long waits or multiple rounds
• One interview with quick decision making
• Flexible interview scheduling to fit your availability
• Apply, interview, and receive an offer quickly!

Why Join Harlingen Medical Center?

• Mission-driven organization focused on compassionate care.
• Collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
• Commitment to clinical excellence and community impact.
• Diverse, inclusive environment where employees can thrive.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, high-quality patient care throughout the surgical experience utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice while maintaining a safe and sterile surgical environment. The Registered Nurse works closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and other members of the surgical team to coordinate patient care and respond quickly to changes in the patient’s condition. Responsibilities include circulating duties, patient positioning, maintaining accurate documentation and surgical counts, and supporting infection prevention and safety standards. The Registered Nurse also provides patient and family education, maintains professional nursing standards, and protects patient privacy and confidentiality while ensuring safe, effective care before, during, and immediately following surgical procedures.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
• Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current
• Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training
• Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

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Pay Transparency

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

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