Surgical Nurse (OR) - $10,000 sign-on bonus

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Free individual health insurance

Student loan repayment up to $25,000

Zusammenfassung

UNM Hospital is seeking an experienced OR Nurse to support surgical teams in Albuquerque. You will work closely with surgeons, scrub techs, and fellow RNs to ensure the highest standard of perioperative care.

Responsibilities include providing evidence-based patient care, accurate documentation, medication administration, patient education, and maintaining sterile OR conditions. Leadership duties as charge nurse may be required, with onboarding support for new teammates.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Current RN license (New Mexico or compact state).
• CPR/BLS within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based care to patients of all ages in the OR.
• Document care accurately, efficiently and legally.
• Administer IV and oral meds.
• Educate patients and families about care and procedures.
• Maintain a safe, sterile OR environment.
• Precept and mentor new teammates.
• Assist with surgical procedures, prep, and consent processes.
• Serve as charge nurse when needed.

Kenntnisse

CPR/BLS within 30 days

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited RN program

Jobbeschreibung

Up to $10,000 Sign-on | Free individual healthcare (medical & dental) | Student loan repayment up to $25,000 from the state for eligible positions

Location: Where life-saving meets fast-paced teamwork

Schedule: Full-time adrenaline with a splash of teamwork

About the Gig:

Are you calm under pressure, quick on your feet, and ready to literally hold someone’s hand through surgery? We’re looking for an awesome OR Nurse who thrives in the surgical spotlight. You’ll team up with top-notch surgeons, scrub techs, and fellow RN legends to make sure every patient gets the gold standard of care.

What You’ll Be Doing (besides being amazing):

• Providing safe, compassionate, evidence-based care to patients of all ages
• Documenting like a boss (accurately, efficiently, legally!)
• Administering IV and oral meds like a pro
• Educating patients and families (because knowledge = power)
• Keeping the OR safe, sterile, and smooth-running
• Precepting and mentoring new teammates like the legend you are
• Helping with surgical procedures, prepping, and consents
• Stepping in as charge nurse when duty calls

What You Bring to the Table:

• Graduate of an accredited RN program
• Current RN license (New Mexico or compact state)
• CPR/BLS within 30 days of hire

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Bachelor’s in Nursing
• Specialty certification in perioperative nursing

The Fine Print (aka work conditions):

• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs (we weren’t joking about being a superhero)
• Exposure to chemicals and biohazards – but don’t worry, we’ve got PPE for days

Why Join Us?

Because we care – about our patients, our team, and YOU. This is more than a job. It’s a calling, a challenge, and a chance to be part of something truly life-changing.