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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Circulator - Surgery Center

Great Falls Clinic Hospital

Great Falls, Montana

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Posted Aug 27, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 28, 2026

What the listing says

Weekends, holidays, call
Call required.
Patient load & staffing
Floating required

About this role

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At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth. POSITION OVERVIEW: Responsible to plan, implement, and evaluate care for surgical patients. Ensures patient care, safety standards, and documentation is carried out according to AORN standards, recommended practices, and guidelines. Receives direction from: Providers, Anesthesia providers, Nurse Manager. Gives direction to: Surgical Technician, Instrument Technician, Materials Mgmt. Clerk. Call required. EDUCATION: • Degree from an Accredited Nursing program EXPERIENCE: • Previous O. R. experience preferred LICENSE/ CERTIFICATIONS: • MT RN Licensure • ACLS • PALS • CNOR desired KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: • Basic Nursing Principles and Procedures. • Principles of Asepsis. • Basic Office Skills – computer and keyboarding. • Ability to act as a Scrub Nurse NOTICE OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING REQUIREMENTS: If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes: • Criminal background check • Drug Screening • Health and Immunizations Screening ABOUT US: In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice. We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties. Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology. ABOUT GREAT FALLS: Great Falls lies approximately halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers. Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour travel time of two local ski resorts. We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance. If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you. We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Required • Associates or better in Nursing Licenses & Certifications Required • Pediatric Adv Life Sup • Advanced Cardiac Life Sup • Registered Nurse Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills for this role

Direct patient carePrinciples of AsepsisAORN standardsScrub NurseCirculatingMedical documentation

Certifications

ACLSPALSCNOR

Requirements

  • RN
  • MT RN Licensure
  • Direct patient care
  • Nursing
  • Medical documentation
  • Surgery
  • RN License
  • PALS Certification
  • Computer literacy
  • Pass drug screening

About the employer

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Great Falls Clinic Hospital
Community Hospital

You walk into Great Falls Clinic Hospital at 3010 15th Ave South, a provider-led community hospital that stays open 24/7 with the front desk and ER a phone call away. The Clinic side goes back more than a century; the…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Structured New Grad RN Residency with a dated Fall 2026 cohort window
  • Recent $70M expansion adding ICU, cath labs, EP lab, and 46 beds
  • Epic EHR already in use

What reviewers flag

  • OR and Pre-Op/PACU roles require on-call plus weekend and holiday rotations
  • Published pay appears as broad estimated ranges rather than a firm posted rate
  • Full shift-differential amounts are not clearly stated beyond a $2 nightshift add-on note
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Living in Great Falls, MT

Great Falls sits along the Missouri River in north-central Montana, offering nurses a small-city pace with rugged outdoor access. The community leans military and agricultural, with Malmstrom Air Force Base nearby. Expect wide-open skies, quiet neighborhoods, and a frontier-town feel far from major metro congestion.

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Metro price level · Great Falls area
3% below the national average
BEA index 96.8 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$900/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$63,373/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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