Operating Room Registered Nurse

At Summit Orthopedics, we recognize the significance each member of the Summit Family has as they impact one another and our patients on a daily basis. Be part of a patient-first environment that lives into our values of : Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Stewardship and Innovation and a place where staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment.

The Operating Room nurse will be scrub and circulate for all orthopedic cases at the Surgery Center. The surgical Surgical scrub (RN Surgical Scrub), functions as an integral part of the surgical team. The RN Surgical Scrub possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, equipment, tools, and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Casual opportunities available at all Surgery Center locations - Eagan, Woodbury, Vadnais Heights and Minnetonka. Must be willing to work a minimum of 2 shifts per month. Primary location is for the Vadnais Heights Surgery Center with flexibility to float to other surgery centers as needed.

Eligible for a $1,000 sign-On bonus

• Applies and monitors the principles of aseptic technique throughout the intra-operative phase.
• Assembles necessary instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for the surgical intervention.
• Acts as scrub or circulating nurse during the intra-operative phase.
• Performs surgical prep according to professional standards.
• Documents all intra-operative care.
• Follow standard procedures / protocols in the preparation of the environment for the surgical procedure.
• Coordinates the activities of other healthcare providers during surgical intervention as necessary; controls traffic in surgical suite.
• Evaluation of patient's psychological status including level of understanding, perception of surgery, anxiety level, religious and / or cultural beliefs.

Summit's hiring range for this position is $39.44 to $52.66 per hour. The hired candidate may be eligible to receive additional compensation in the form of bonuses, differentials and / or deferred compensation. In addition to our base salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that aligns with our vision of leading a healthy and active lifestyle. This includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off and 401(k) / profit sharing retirement plan. If you are hired at Summit, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, experience, and internal equity.

Summit Orthopedics provides the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota and Western Wisconsin with the full spectrum of orthopedic care including sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinics, imaging, bracing, therapy, surgery, and post-surgical stays at our Care Suites. Our expert team of physicians, surgeons, physician assistants, certified athletic trainers and therapists are part of the 1100+ employees who partner to provide quality care designed to support a healthier, more active lifestyle.

Summit Orthopedics is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and / or agencies.