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Nurse Surgery

St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center·Phoenix, Arizona

$35 - $59/hr·Other·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 19 days ago
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About the role

Prepare patients for surgical procedures and provide comprehensive nursing care within the operating room. Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and implement evidence-based care plans.

Where You’ll Work Hello Humankindness

  • Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness. Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.
  • Leaders in
  • Specialized
  • Care:
  • Barrow
  • Neurological
  • Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
  • Norton
  • Thoracic
  • Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
  • Level
  • I
  • Trauma
  • Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7. Why SJHMC?
  • Culture of
  • Excellence &
  • Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
  • Community &
  • Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
  • Join a
  • Legacy,
  • Shape a
  • Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness. Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgery Nurse you will prepare patients for surgical procedures and provide exceptional nursing care in the operating room during their most vulnerable moments. Every day you will provide comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care, organizing and prioritizing patient care activities while balancing patient needs and comfort. You will serve as a patient advocate, utilizing holistic care practices and adapting to swift changes in patient conditions. You'll also engage with the latest technology, continuously enhancing your skills, and actively participate in process and quality improvement initiatives within a fast-paced environment. Self-scheduling and in-house anesthesia support your focus on patient healing and outcomes. To be successful in this role, you'll demonstrate exceptional communication, ethical accountability, critical thinking, and the ability to seek multidisciplinary collaboration. Your capacity to manage workload, apply negotiation and conflict management strategies, and consistently support the organization's strategic plan and performance improvement will be key to thriving in this dynamic Perioperative nursing environment, where innovation and patient safety are paramount. Assist surgeon and surgical team in the OR Care for patients before, during, and after procedures Develop and implement nursing care plan for surgical patients Ensure operating rooms are prepped with all necessary equipment and supplies Demonstrate a high level of compassion for patients Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000. Job Requirements Required Diploma, ADN or Foreign Equivalent One (1) year medical/surgical, intensive care or telemetry experience
  • Registered
  • Nurse: AZ American Heart Association BLS Preferred BSN

Requirements

Requires a Diploma, ADN, or equivalent and a valid Arizona Registered Nurse license. At least one year of experience in medical/surgical, intensive care, or telemetry is required, with BLS certification.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Assessment
  • Conflict Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Surgical Care
  • BLS
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Perioperative Nursing
  • Nursing Care Planning
  • Operating Room Preparation

Benefits

  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Education Benefit Program
  • Debt Relief

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$35 - $59/hr
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Posted
Jul 9, 2026
Closes
Jul 9, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center

Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center is a 450+ bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality...

Salary listed on 96 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Arizona nursing roles are often competitive in psychiatric inpatient and geriatric med/surg settings, where employers look for current licensure, CPR or BLS certification, and a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance card. Experience in behavioral health or geriatric care can strengthen an application. This platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster before applying. If you are interested, confirm your Arizona license and clearance status first.

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