RN, Surgical Services
Steele Memorial Medical Center
Salmon, Idaho
- Eligibility
- PACUPerioperative CareMed surg
- Unit
- OR
Posted Jul 23
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
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About this role
Provides direct patient care to neonate through geriatric patient populations. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesia provider continuously, and as needed concerning patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement activities. Assesses operating room for equipment functioning and readiness, obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of surgical operating team are met. Continuously acts as patient advocate throughout the perioperative phases of care.
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Requirements
- RN
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Nursing Diploma
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing
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- Pediatric surgery assistance experience
- PACU experience
- Surgical nursing expertise
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Salmon, Idaho
- Median rent
- $590/mo
- Local household income
- $42,844/yr
- State price level
- 5% below the national average
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 18
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Idaho index 95.5, where 100 is the national average.
Nestled along the Salmon River in central Idaho's rugged mountain country, Salmon offers nurses a small-town pace with unmatched access to wilderness, whitewater, and year-round outdoor recreation. A tight-knit community with dramatic valley scenery makes it ideal for RNs who crave a slower lifestyle far from urban bustle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would be joining Steele Memorial Medical Center at 203 South Daisy Street in Salmon, Idaho—an 18-bed, county-owned Critical Access Hospital with a Rural Health Clinic that has served Lemhi and Custer counties since 1950. The work spans a 24/7…
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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