Registered Nurse / RN Surgery

UT Health East Texas; Pittsburg (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

UT Health Pittsburg is seeking a day shift, full-time Surgery RN to provide nursing care before and during surgical procedures. You will apply the nursing process to plan, direct, and evaluate patient care for a defined group of patients.

Requirements include an ADN, an active Texas RN license, and BLS (ACLS preferred). Prior operating room experience is desirable, and the role offers opportunities for career growth and professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) is required.
• Must hold currently active Texas RN license.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to direct patient care.
• Preferred: ACLS certification and prior operating room experience.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse (RN) uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients before and during a surgical procedure.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Education

ADN (Associates Degree in Nursing)

Texas RN License

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Surgery Registered Nurse (RN) in Pittsburg, TX.

Why Join Us?

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, wound healing center, swing bed care, 16 physician offices and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame before and during a surgical procedure.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Must maintain current Texas RN License
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Prior operating room experience
• ACLS