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Registered Nurse- Cardiac OR

Central Maine Medical Center is a community hospital.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 1 · Applications close Oct 1, 2027

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Shift and hours
Days
Unit and setting
OR
License
RN licenseCurrent and valid state RN License.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Current and valid state RN License.
Certification
Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Certification
Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Certification
Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
Experience
Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training
Experience
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

Preferred

Certification
Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Maine staff rolesMaine staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $39/hr to $44/hr, across 270 postings.
Sign-on bonus
$20,000

The workplace

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Central Maine Medical Center
Community Hospital

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) is a community hospital located in Lewiston, Maine, and serves as the flagship facility of Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 people across central, western, and midcoastal Maine. The…

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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
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Your fit

On your path

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

Original listing

Posted on Central Maine Medical Center’s careers page.

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Bonus Amount $10,000 new grads. $20,000 experienced nurses (2years+)

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview $37.00–$51.28 per hour (4)

  • 09 HOUR SHIFT | Days Available

Registered Nurse- Cardiac OR Why Join Our Surgical Services Team? Provide exceptional perioperative care in a collaborative, patient-focused surgical environment. Work alongside experienced surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams.

Utilize advanced surgical technology while caring for patients across a wide range of specialties. Supportive leadership, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement and specialty certification. Streamlined Hiring Process Apply → 15-Minute Recruiter Prescreen → One Hiring Manager Interview → Fast Hiring Decision Whether you're an experienced Operating Room RN, Perioperative RN, or Surgical Services RN looking to advance your career —we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and join a surgical team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and outstanding patient care. Responsibilities Staff RN is directly accountable to the OR Charge Nurse and the Director of Surgical Services, and indirectly to the House Supervisor. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care in the peri-operative setting through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and older adults.

The Registered Nurse coordinates the care of the patient with the surgeon and anesthesiologist, directs and guides the OR Technician and other personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Works with other departments to provide a continuum of care and co-workers to provide continuous, quality patient care, efficient patient flow and unit maintenance and organization. Responsible for adherence to regulations, standards and hospital or unit policies and procedures.

Responsible for participation in Performance Improvement activities, unit meetings and in-services. Acts as a resource for other personnel as appropriate. Qualifications

Education, experience, training

  • Current and valid state RN License.
  • Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
  • Current PALS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
  • Minimum of one year previous Perioperative experience or on the job training
  • Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) Certification (AORN) preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

#LI-TA1 #LI-TA1 Pay Transparency Central Maine Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $37.00 to $51.28 per hour. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs.

Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

What's around it?

In LEWISTON, ME

LEWISTON, MEFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$986/mo
Household income
$55,393/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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