Charge Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Scripps Mercy Surgery Pavilion
San Diego, California
- Eligibility
- RNOR
Posted Jun 30 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the CA OR range
CA OR postings that state pay run $47/hr to $86/hr, the middle half $57/hr to $76/hr, across 27 postings.
About this role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Charge Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room (OR) to lead and coordinate perioperative nursing care. In this vital role, you will oversee surgical teams, ensure adherence to sterile techniques, and facilitate seamless patient flow through various surgical procedures. Your leadership will foster a safe, efficient, and compassionate environment for patients undergoing a wide range of surgical interventions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact patient outcomes positively while working within a collaborative healthcare setting committed to excellence.
Sourced from a public job board.
“Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement Experience: * OR: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experi…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Registered Nurse
- OR: 2 years
Benefits
- Dental insurance, 401(k), Employee assistance program, Tuition reimbursement, Retirement plan
Place
- City
- San Diego, California
- Median rent
- $2,313/mo
- Local household income
- $108,077/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
San Diego area index 111.9, where 100 is the national average.
The 2024 Census estimate of median gross rent in San Diego was $2,313 per month. Compare neighborhoods with the confirmed hospital or clinic location and the start and end times of your shift.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
The pavilion runs four ORs and a full range of advanced surgical and outpatient cases, with day hours that reviews and listings place roughly in the 6:00 AM–5:00 PM window rather than overnight inpatient coverage. If you already know perioperative…
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- 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?
