Minimum of one year of surgical experience in a clinical setting.
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent experience is necessary.
Responsibilities
Perform the full range of perioperative nursing tasks including assessments and care planning.
Assemble and prepare surgical equipment and supplies, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques.
Position patients correctly and prepare their sites for surgery, confirming details with the surgical team.
Conduct surgical counts and document care in legal records accurately during procedures.
Assist in the cleanup of the operating room after surgeries, focusing on proper disposal protocols.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life Insurance coverage provided.
Convenient free parking for employees.
Generous paid time off policy.
Education assistance to support continuous learning.
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.
Participate in a wellness program promoting employee health.
Additional benefits may vary based on employment status.
Full Job Description
Position Highlights:
Job Type: OR Nurse
Location: Canyon View Surgery Center
Schedule: Full-Time, M-F
Application Deadline: Open until July 27, 2026
Responsibilities:
Performs the perioperative nursing role including preoperative assessment of the patient, nursing care plan formulation, operative care plan implementation, and postoperative evaluation of the patient's response/outcome. Also evaluates the effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided with documentation of such.
Assists in the set up and performance of cases by assembling equipment and supplies according to sterile technique.
Assists in the set up and performance of cases by opening sterile packs, instruments, and supplies according to sterile technique.
Prepares each patient for surgery by placing the patient in the appropriate position, preparing the patient's operative site, confirming the procedure and site according to the surgeon's history and physical and operating room team, and helping move the patient to and from the operating table.
Performs surgical counts (sponges, sharps, and instruments) and documents nursing care on legal records.
Assists in the clean-up of the operating room following surgery, including proper disposal of used supplies and sharps.
Requirements:
RN License
One (1) year of surgical experience
Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience
Compensation:
$38.00 - $43.70 per hour, depending on education and experience.
Bonus: $20,000 (for RN's with 2 or more years of experience, paid out over 3 years)
Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Life Insurance
Free Parking
Paid time off
Education assistance
403(b) with employer matching
Wellness Program
Additional benefits based on employment status
Additional Information:
Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
