Registered Nurse - Surgical Suite/Operating Room

Crouse Hospital Auxiliary, Inc.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K

Company paid life insurance

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Job summary

Crouse Health in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Surgical Center/OR to provide care for patients undergoing inpatient or outpatient procedures. The position features 12-hour shifts (7pm–7:30am), weekend/holiday rotation, and on-call duties.

Experience in the OR, BLS certification, and a nursing degree are required; a BSN is preferred with an expected completion requirement for newer licenses. A sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 is available based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing degree program.
• BSN preferred; for RNs licensed in/after 2017, BSN within 8 years of licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for surgical and endoscopy patients.
• Lead safe care under the Nursing Practice Model.
• Assess, plan, diagnose, implement and evaluate the care plan.
• Educate patients and families to promote health and recovery.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Apply evidence-based practice to deliver quality care.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in clinical scenarios.

Skills

RN license

Surgical nursing experience

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

BSN required within 8 years for new 2017 licensees

Job description

Surgical Suite / OR - 411

Syracuse, NY

Clinical

Full-Time, Evenings/Nights, 7pm-7:30am w/rot. of weekends, holidays, on-call& other shifts as needed

Req # 31763

Posted 09/24/2026

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued. Crouse Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.

Crouse’s Surgical Center/Operating Room (OR) team is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide care for patients of all ages receiving inpatient or outpatient surgeries and endoscopic procedures with anesthesia.

Pay Range: $39.78-$51.50/hour based on experience

up to $20,000 sign-on bonus for experienced RNs!

Available Schedule(s)

• Full time, 12 hour shifts - 7:00pm-7:30am, with rotation of weekends, holidays and on-call

Registered Nurse (RN) Position Responsibilities

• Provides professional judgment and knowledge of roles as it pertains to the Crouse Hospital Professional Nursing Practice Model.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities per legal requirements under the Registered Nurse Scope of Practice, with emphasis on leading a culture of safe care.
• Responsible for all activities requiring assessment, planning, diagnosing, evaluating, judgment, problem-solving, creating and implementing the plan of care.
• Provides appropriate education to patients and families to promote health, facilitate rehabilitation and maintain wellness. Evaluates effectiveness and revises as appropriate.
• Monitors and evaluates patient responses to treatment/plan of care during hospital stay.
• Utilizes and engages in evidence-based practice to deliver quality patient care.
• Demonstrates characteristics and skills that promote critical thinking in clinical problem-solving situations.

Registered Nurse (RN) Position Requirements

• Must have a current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Graduate from an accredited nursing degree program required.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing preferred.
  • For RNs licensed in or after 2017, completion of a Bachelor’s of Nursing Degree will be required within 8 years of the date the license was obtained.
• One (1) year of operating room or Surgical Nursing experience
• Certification in a specialty area preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
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