American Surgery Center
Ambulatory · Wilmington, DE
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Ambulatory
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 1
The city
Living in Wilmington, DE
Settle into Trolley Square's rowhouse blocks and corner pubs, or catch a show on the redeveloped Riverfront along the Christina. Brandywine Park's wooded trails follow the creek through town. No state sales tax stretches your RN paycheck, and with a cost-of-living index of 102.6, you're only about 3% above the national average.
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- Metro price level · Wilmington area
- 3% above the national average
- BEA index 102.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,224/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $58,671/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
American Surgery Center is a multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center located in Wilmington, Delaware (19803), focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgical care.
- Ambulatory · Wilmington
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More about American Surgery Center
Current surgical specialties include general surgery, ophthalmology, endoscopies, and bariatric procedures, with stated plans to add additional specialties in the future. The facility actively recruits experienced OR, Pre-Op, and PACU nurses to support its growth and operations. Nurses at American Surgery Center are accountable for patients during their perioperative experience and are expected to demonstrate strong technical and operational knowledge in the clinical setting. The work involves maintaining the highest standards of sterile technique, performing surgical counts, and collaborating closely with physicians and ancillary services in a team environment. The center's smaller scale compared to a hospital may offer a more focused surgical nursing experience but with fewer specialty areas than a large hospital system. Employee reviews on Indeed rate the center at 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews, indicating a mixed but slightly above-average employee experience. Reviewers have highlighted time and location flexibility as well as a sense of belonging as positive aspects, while identifying fair pay and opportunities to learn new things as areas for improvement. The small sample size of reviews means individual experiences may vary significantly.
The job description indicates the organization is focused on providing quality outpatient and same-day surgery for a variety of specialties.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
Indeed reports an overall rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews for American Surgery Center. Detailed ratings on Indeed are: Work-life balance 3.1/5, Pay and benefits 2.9/5, Job security and advancement 3.0/5, Management 3.0/5, and Culture 3.0/5. Reviewers cited time and location flexibility, sense of belonging, and overall satisfaction as positive aspects, while fair pay for the job and ability to learn new things were identified as areas for improvement. The small review sample (7 reviews) limits the reliability of aggregate conclusions.
The good
- Time and location flexibility noted by employees
- Sense of belonging reported in employee reviews
- Multi-specialty surgical environment offering exposure to general surgery, ophthalmology, endoscopies, and bariatric procedures
- Smaller ASC setting may offer more focused perioperative nursing experience
- Facility is growing and adding new specialties, which may create advancement opportunities
The hard parts
- Pay and benefits rated lowest among categories at 2.9/5 on Indeed, with fair pay flagged as an area for improvement
- Limited ability to learn new things cited by employees as a concern
- Small review sample size (7 reviews) limits reliability of aggregate ratings
- Overall rating of 3.1/5 is below average compared to top-rated healthcare employers
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Quick facts
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- Roles last seen active
- Aug 16, 2026
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