Wilmington SurgCare
Ambulatory · Wilmington, NC
- 1
- open role, live count
- 3.8
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Ambulatory
Benefits
Posted RN benefits: health, dental, vision; HSA with employer contribution; life insurance; PTO; 401(k) with match. A former admin employee called PTO generous.
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You work weekday hours only — no nights, weekends, evenings, holidays, or on-call.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
Moving here
You'd have evenings, weekends, and holidays free in Wilmington; reviews report weekday hours with no nights or call.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
Experienced nurses
You'd nurse in an ambulatory surgical center — pre-op/recovery or OR circulating — and postings ask for CPR, ACLS, and a year of surgical care.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
Posted RN benefits include health, dental, vision, an HSA with employer contribution, life insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with match.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
Reviewers describe colleagues as nice and the local office as a good group to work with.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Moving here
You'd be at an ambulatory surgical center in Wilmington, with pre-op/recovery posted at 28403 and the OR circulator listing at 28401.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Weekday hours; reviews report no nights, weekends, evenings, holidays, or on-call
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Current pre-op RN (3+ years) said pay is not very high but fair; Glassdoor compensation rating 3.0/5
As of 2024-11-14Source: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Former CST said other surgery centers pay better
As of 2023-08-27Source: glassdoor.com
- Pay and benefits
- Former administrative support staff (5+ years) described pay as grossly underpaid for the role's responsibility
As of 2024-04-16Source: glassdoor.com
The city
Living in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington blends historic riverfront charm with coastal Carolina living. Nurses enjoy a laid-back beach-town atmosphere, a vibrant downtown along the Cape Fear River, and easy access to nearby Wrightsville Beach. With a growing healthcare community and mild winters, it's an appealing spot for RNs seeking a slower pace without sacrificing professional opportunity.
Browse roles in Wilmington
- Metro price level · Wilmington area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 96.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,395/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,738/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You'd step into an ambulatory surgical center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Pre-Op/Recovery is posted at 28403; the OR circulator listing sits at 28401. The work is ASC nursing — pre-op, recovery, or circulating.
- Ambulatory · Wilmington
More about Wilmington SurgCare
The Pre-Op/Recovery posting asks for an RN license, CPR, ACLS, and one year of pre-, intra-, or post-op surgical care. Your schedule would be weekday hours. Reviews report no nights, weekends, evenings, holidays, or on-call, and a current pre-op RN rated work/life 5.0. Reviewers describe colleagues as nice and the local office as a good group to work with. Posted RN benefits include health, dental, and vision; an HSA with employer contribution; life insurance; PTO; and a 401(k) with match. A former admin employee called the PTO generous. Pay is the part to weigh. A current pre-op RN with more than three years said it is not very high but fair, with Glassdoor compensation at 3.0 out of 5. A former CST said other surgery centers pay better. That same RN rated career opportunities 2.0 out of 5 after more than three years.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Schedule and work-life balance
- Staff highlight weekday-only hours with no nights, weekends, holidays, or call; RN rated work/life 5.0.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
- Pay versus other ASCs
- Clinical and admin reviewers call pay fair-to-low and say other surgery centers pay more.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
- Coworkers and local culture
- Reviewers describe colleagues as nice and the local office as a good group to work with.
As of 2024-11-14Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- Recognition and accountability
- A long-tenured admin employee felt taken for granted and blamed for others' mistakes.
As of 2024-04-16Source: glassdoor.com
- Career advancement
- A current RN rated career opportunities 2.0 out of 5 after more than three years.
As of 2024-11-14Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
Clinical and admin reviewers call pay fair-to-low and say other surgery centers pay more.
As of 2024-11-14 · 2023-08-27 · 2024-04-16Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.comSource 3: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 26, 2026
- Website
- surgcare.com ↗
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Pre-Op/Recovery
Full-time Preop Recovery Nurse posting: ASC nursing care; RN license, CPR, ACLS, and 1 year pre/intra/post-op surgical care required.
- Equipment and technology
- Ambulatory Surgical Center
Operating Room
Indeed lists a Registered Nurse Operating Room Circulator assisting with nursing care in an Ambulatory Surgical Center (Wilmington 28401).
- Equipment and technology
- Ambulatory Surgical Center
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