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RN - Operating Room

Essentia Health·Duluth, Minnesota

$45 - $69/hrPart TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 27 days ago
Practice for this role

RN - Operating Room · $45 - $69/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • +53% vs. median posted rate for nursing roles in Minnesota ($29.50/hr, n=3047)
  • 147 similar openings in the Duluth area · median $20.20/hr
$2.00/hr · p10p90 · $250/hr
this role: $45.03/hrmedian $29.50/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 3,047 posted nursing roles in Minnesota rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 53% above the Minnesota median for nursing roles.

Responsible for organizing and providing holistic nursing care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to integrate patient data and implement tailored care plans.

Building location

Building B - St Marys Medical Center

Department

2003400 surgery - Smmc hosp

Job description

Responsible for organizing and providing nursing care to patients through the process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Delegates aspects of care to other nursing personnel based upon their licensure, preparation and job descriptions. Contributes to the meeting of the mission and goals of the facility and Essentia, and meets the requirements of the Joint Commission if applicable and/or other federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies

Education qualifications: BSN or ADN degree from an accredited school or college of nursing

Qualified candidates may be eligible for a hiring incentive of up to

ADN: $7,500

BSN: $10,000

What You'll Do in This Role

  • Deliver
  • Comprehensive
  • Care: Provide nursing care that is holistic, compassionate, and centered on the individual needs of each patient.
  • Exercise
  • Professional
  • Autonomy: Take responsibility for your nursing practice by making informed decisions and promoting health, recognizing that quality care is a universal right.
  • Collaborate with
  • Healthcare
  • Teams: Work closely with patients and a multidisciplinary team to assess concerns, identify issues, and integrate both subjective and objective data.
  • Implement and
  • Evaluate
  • Care
  • Plans: Develop tailored care plans, apply appropriate interventions, and continuously evaluate patient outcomes to enhance overall care quality.

Licensure/Certification qualifications: Current nursing licensure in state(s) of employment

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month

Must Meet the Following Qualifications: Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills

Two years experience as an RN in an inpatient hospital setting.

FTE

0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift rotation: Day/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift start time

Varies

Shift end time

Varies

Weekends

Yes

Holidays

Yes

Call obligation

No

UNION: Smmc mna rns (Smrn)

Union posting deadline: 08/19/2026

Compensation Range

$45.03 - $68.87

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Requirements

Requires a BSN or ADN degree from an accredited nursing program and two years of experience as an RN in an operating room. Must hold current nursing licensure and obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within one month.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Evaluation
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support
  • Intervention
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Patient assessment
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Nursing care
  • Care planning
  • Clinical documentation
  • Operating room nursing

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$45 - $69/hr
Location
Duluth, Minnesota
Posted
Aug 12, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Essentia Health

Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota. Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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Minnesota nursing roles remain competitive

Minnesota nursing openings often reflect steady demand in senior care settings, where employers look for RNs who can support older adults and work reliably across shifts. These roles are competitive because an accredited nursing degree, an unencumbered RN license, and prior senior-population experience are common screening points; a bachelor’s degree can strengthen candidacy. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to senior-care experience.

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