Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in the operating room. Lead efforts to create a safe patient environment and ensure the best patient experience using evidence-based practice.
Requirements summary
Requires completion of an accredited nursing program and a valid Registered Nurse license. Candidates must have at least one year of previous operating room experience and a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
professional certificateCommunicationPatient careCompassionate careEvidence-based practiceTeam collaborationPatient safetyBasic life supportSurgical assistanceRegistered nursingClinical decision makingSurgical servicesOperating room nursing
Job description
Department
Status:
Full time
Benefits
Eligible:
Yes
Hours
Per
Week: 40
Schedule
Details/Additional
Information: This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. Based on eligibility. Various Locations and Schedules Available Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Atrium Health is hiring experienced OR professionals to support multiple locations and shifts across the Charlotte region. Enjoy flexibility, competitive incentives, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career within one leading health system.
Opportunities to join the team include: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center - Charlotte Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center One Day Surgery Center - Charlotte Atrium Health Cabarrus - Concord Atrium Health Lake Norman - Cornelius Atrium Health Lincoln _ Lincolnton Atrium Health Mercy - Charlotte Atrium Health Stanly - Albemarle Atrium Health University City - Charlotte Atrium Health Union - Monroe Why OR Professionals Choose Atrium Health Choice & Flexibility Multiple OR locations across the region Variety of shifts, schedules, and employment types Opportunities across inpatient ORs, specialty services, and surgical centers Competitive Incentives Sign-on bonuses and referral incentives (where eligible) Shift differentials and premium opportunities Strong internal mobility and advancement pathways Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage Retirement plans with employer contributions PTO, paid holidays, and wellness resources Supportive OR Culture Team‑oriented environments led by engaged surgical leadership Commitment to safety, quality, and professional respect
Opportunities to grow skills across service lines
We’re
Looking
For: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
One year of previous
Operating
Room experience
What
You’ll Do: As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
Benefits
Retirement plans
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Medical coverage
Paid parental leave
Flexible spending accounts
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
Educational assistance
Adoption assistance
Sign-on bonus
Wellness resources
Employer contributions
Referral incentives
About
This
Location: Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health, which is distinguished throughout the Southeastern United States for its excellent patient care and medical expertise. CMC serves as the region’s only Level 1 Trauma center, is Magnet-designated, and also an approved transplant center for heart, kidney, pancreas and liver. We also serve as one of North Carolina’s five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serve as a satellite for the medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill. Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all. Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
Ready to
Take the
Next
Step: Apply Now!
Our
Commitment to
You:
Advocate
Health offers a comprehensive suite of
Total
Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational
Assistance
Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials.
Combined,
Advocate and
Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care
