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Registered Nurse Operating Room II - SmartCare Palm Harbor

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SCA Health

Palm Harbor, Florida

RN · OR · Perioperative Care · Surgical Nursing · Ortho/spine/pain management

Posted Jul 14

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Hours a week
40
Unit
OR

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
40 hours
Weekends
No weekends
Term
Permanent
On the floor
No call
Setting
Ambulatory Surgery
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
$16/hr below the median
This role$35/hr
Operating Room in Florida$51/hr

The median for Operating Room in Florida is $51/hr, across 14 postings.

About this role

At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals.

We are a busy ASC specializing in Ortho/spine/pain management & actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room. Full-Time up to 40 hours per week. No on-call.

No weekends. No holidays. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA.

Assess patient status throughout the perioperative episode of care. Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care.

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Requirements

  • RN license
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • One year of OR experience preferred
  • Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings
  • Must have BLS/ACLS prior to hire
  • Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course required when pediatric care is included in facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification
  • Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical coverage
  • Life insurance

Place

City
Palm Harbor, Florida
Rent against this pay
30% of monthly gross
This role$1,806/mo rent
Monthly gross$6,067/mo

$1,806 median rent against $6,067 a month at $35/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.

Local household income
$78,935/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
3% above the national average

Florida index 103.4, where 100 is the national average.

Palm Harbor sits along Florida's Gulf Coast in Pinellas County, offering nurses a laid-back suburban lifestyle near Tampa Bay. The area is known for Honeymoon Island State Park's beaches and proximity to Tarpon Springs. With year-round warmth and easy access to Tampa's hospital networks, it appeals to healthcare professionals seeking coastal living.

Map showing the location of Palm Harbor, FL
Approximate location in Palm Harbor, FL. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

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

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SCA Health, formerly known as Surgical Care Affiliates, is a specialty care organization headquartered in Deerfield, IL with a significant presence in Boynton Beach, FL. As part of Optum (a UnitedHealth Group company), SCA Health operates a network of more…

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