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Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital in New York is seeking a Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) for the Operating Room. This full-time role offers variable shifts and requires NYS RN licensure, BLS, and perioperative skills.
The RN will provide perioperative care across pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases, develop care plans, administer meds, maintain sterile technique, and contribute to quality improvement efforts.
Job Description - Registered Nurse (T&RC) - Operating Room Full-Time Variable Shifts (2603644)
Registered Nurse (T&RC) - Operating Room Full-Time Variable Shifts
At Stony Brook Medicine, ourRegistered Nurses arecritical members of the team who diagnose and treat responses to actual or potential health problems by means of nursing methods and techniques such as case finding, health teaching and counseling.Our valued team members provide care supportive to our patients' health and well-being, while adhering to a medical regimen.
Our OR nurses performs nursing activities in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of the patients' surgical experience.
Working conditions may involve exposure to infectious disease, blood, body fluids and/or tissue as well as other unpleasant elements such as accidents, injuries and illness. May be exposed to and be required to handle varying unpredictable, emergency and crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours and pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. This position is classified by OSHA as Category 1.
Required: Possession of or eligibility for a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State. *
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least one year of previous hospital acute care experience. 2 years of Operating Room RN experience, Demonstrated experience with complex surgical procedures and high-acuity patients, Must possess strong scrub and circulating skills. Must be able to independently scrub and circulate surgical cases. CNOR Cert
*Only licensed nurse experience in anacute care** facility will be counted towards RN1 experience.
** As part of the onboarding process, we require a copy of your current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. This allows us to accurately track expiration dates and ensure compliance.
If your BLS certification is set to expire within 90 days of your start date, you will be scheduled to attend a BLS training session during your nursing orientation.
Acute careis defined as medical services provided for illnesses that are short-term (usually less than 30 days), intense, and have a relatively severe to very severe course, requiring knowledge and expertise in the vigilant monitoring of subtle changes in the patient’s condition, as well as ability to quickly recognize and identify potential problems and conditions resulting from a previous disease.
Resume/CV should be included with the online application.
This position will remain posted until filled or for a maximum of 90 days.An initial review of all applicants will occur two weeks from the posting date. Candidates are advised on the application that for full consideration, applications must be received before the initial review date (which is within two weeks of the posting date).
If within the initial review no candidate was selected to fill the position posted, additional applications will be considered for the posted position; however, the posting will close once a finalist is identified, and at minimal, two weeks after the initial posting date. Please note, that if no candidate were identified and hired within 90 days from initial posting, the posting would close for review, and possibly reposted at a later date.
Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer.
*The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.
The salary range for this position is listed below. This range reflects Stony Brook University Hospital’s good faith and reasonable estimate of potential compensation at the time of posting.
The final offer will be determined based on the candidate’s verified years of relevant, comparable experience. Please note that misrepresentation or inflation of experience may result in disqualification from the hiring process or termination of employment if hired.
Some positions may also include annual supplemental pay, such as:
Location Pay: for UUP, CSEA, and PEF full-time positions
Shift Differentials: Additional pay for evening, night, or other supplemental shifts (e.g., inconvenience pay, geographic pay, or other applicable differentials)
At Stony Brook University Hospital, your compensation extends beyond your paycheck. We offer comprehensive benefits including generous leave, health insurance, and participation in the state pension system that contribute significantly to your overall total rewards package.
Stony Brook Medicine integrates and elevates all of Stony Brook University’s health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It includes our Health Sciences schools — Medicine, Dental, Health Professions, Nursing and Social Welfare—a Program in Public Health,as well as Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital,Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Long Island State Veterans Home, andmore than 200 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and workingenvironment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
2603644
Official Job Title : Registered Nurse 1 (T&RC) 4373
Operating Room
Department/Hiring Area : Operating Room
Full-time
Variable Shift Hours : variable shifts available Pass Days : Variable
Oct 8, 2026
Oct 23, 2026, 3:59:00 AM
Salary : 108,182 - 133,000 (rates are subject to change based on FTE and Shifts)
Salary Grade : SG18