Healthforce by TLC·City of Auburn, New York
involve contributing to all phases of the surgical continuum, including pre-operative assessment, maintaining sterile technique, monitoring vitals, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring accurate documentation and counts. The nurse will also support anesthesia providers and facilitate efficient room turnover between procedures.
Step into the operating room as a Registered Nurse specializing in the OR, where your skill, precision, and compassionate leadership will protect patients at their most vulnerable moments. This role places you at the nexus of teamwork with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff to orchestrate patient care from pre-op to post-op, upholding surgical safety standards, sterile technique, and efficient, evidence-based practice. Your actions will directly influence recovery trajectories, minimize complications, and reinforce the high reliability culture that keeps our partner facilities at the forefront of perioperative care. And for professionals who crave balance and inspiration, the Auburn, New York region offers a unique blend of historic charm and natural beauty—think tranquil shores of nearby lakes, the vibrant fall colors of the Finger Lakes, and inviting small-town charm that refreshes after demanding shifts.
Location benefits extend beyond a welcoming community.
Working in Auburn, NY means accessible, modern facilities, robust clinical teams, and a high standard of living with a reasonable commute, excellent dining, and abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation.
You’ll be part of a supportive hospital environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and patient-centered outcomes.
If you’re drawn to broader experiences, our program also extends across varied locations in the U.S., delivering exposure to diverse case mixes, hospital cultures, and patient populations.
This breadth not only expands your skill set but also enriches your professional narrative, helping you become a versatile perioperative nurse prepared for the next leadership step or specialization you pursue.
In this perioperative nursing role, you’ll contribute to all phases of the surgical continuum. Core responsibilities include pre-operative assessment and preparation, aseptic technique and instrument handling, patient positioning, monitoring and interpreting intraoperative vitals, assisting the surgical team with cannulation and device placement, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring meticulous counts and documentation. You’ll support anesthesia providers, manage patient safety through proactive risk identification, and facilitate efficient turnover between procedures to keep operating rooms running smoothly. The position also presents ample opportunities for professional growth within the OR specialty—whether you’re pursuing advancement toward shift leadership, pursuing perioperative certifications, or expanding into specialized competencies such as robotics, complex reconstructive procedures, or credentialing support for new technologies.
Beyond the role itself, our company values your growth as a professional and as a member of a caring team. We are committed to empowering our staff, prioritizing career advancement, continuous learning, and a respectful, collaborative work environment where patients come first and colleagues support one another. You’ll join a network that recognizes the impact of skilled perioperative nurses and invests in developing leaders who elevate the standard of care, contribute fresh perspectives, and mentor others along the way. Our culture emphasizes integrity, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence—creating a workplace where your expertise is respected, your well-being matters, and your professional journey is taken seriously.
If you’re ready to bring your OR nursing expertise to a role that challenges you, delights in precision, and values your professional development, apply now. This is your chance to join a company that supports your ambitions, offers meaningful opportunities across locations, and honors the crucial role you play in patient recovery. Take the next step to influence surgical outcomes, grow your skill set, and enjoy a work environment that sees you not just as a nurse, but as a vital partner in care.
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Candidates must be a Registered Nurse specializing in the OR, demonstrating skill and precision in a high-reliability culture environment. Core requirements include expertise in aseptic technique, patient safety management, and efficient, evidence-based perioperative practice.
Market context
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