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RN - Inpatient - Operating Room

Eligibility
ORPerioperative CareSurgical NursingTrauma Surgery

Posted Jul 13

What the listing says

Role

Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most NM OR postings

NM OR postings that state pay run $47/hr to $64/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $58/hr, across 21 postings.

About this role

Provides direct perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, utilizing the nursing process and evidence-based practice standards. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure patient safety, efficient workflow, and high-quality outcomes throughout the perioperative experience. Located at 2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412.

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Requirements

  • Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Current New Mexico RN license or Compact State RN license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA, ASHI, or American Red Cross)
  • ACLS Certification
  • Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
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  • Perioperative nursing experience
  • Surgical equipment operation and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Educational and career development options
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Staff Safety wearable badge
  • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and lead roles
  • Malpractice liability insurance
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  • Loan forgiveness through New Mexico Higher Education Department
  • EPIC electronic charting system

Place

City
Clovis, New Mexico
Median rent
$988/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$54,820/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
8% below the national average

New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.

Clovis sits on the high plains of eastern New Mexico near the Texas border, a small city with deep ranching roots and a surprising piece of music history—Buddy Holly recorded 'Peggy Sue' here. Home to Cannon Air Force Base, it offers a tight-knit community feel with wide-open skies for nurses seeking a quieter pace.

Map showing the location of Clovis, NM
Approximate location in Clovis, NM. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

How this role fits you

About the employer

Presbyterian System Services

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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