RN, Registered Nurse | Surgery/Operating Room

Love + Medicine Is Who We AreGundersen Health System has an opening in the Operating Room for a full-time Registered Nurse. As a Level 2 Trauma Center, the Surgery Department is a fast-paced unit with 18 state-of-the-art operating rooms and 2 labor and delivery suites with cutting-edge surgical equipment. We provide a wide range of surgical procedures, including robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgeries to populations ranging from neonates to adults. The multidisciplinary team includes RNs, surgeons, anesthesia staff, and surgical technologists. As a nurse, you will play a direct role in providing LOVE + MEDICINE for a broad range of patients in the Operating Room. Registered Nurses in the OR circulate and may scrub for surgeries while caring for patient's one-on-one being their advocate and anticipating their needs during the surgery. What You'll Do: Full-time, 72 hours biweekly (0.9 FTE) This position has the flexibility to be 9 or 12-hour shifts, however during orientation you will be scheduled for 9-hour shifts 9-hour shift: primarily day shifts (6:15am-3:45pm) with some PM and nights shifts, could be up to 6 off shifts within a 6-week scheduling period. Occasional weekend shifts as needed per unit need (cover PTO, FML, or vacations) 12-hour shift: primarily day shifts (6:15am-6:45pm) with occasional night or weekend shifts as needed per unit need (cover PTO, FML, or vacations) Night and weekend call rotation. Call response time is 60 minutes or less Holiday Rotation: 1-2 holidays per year What You'll Get: Starting pay of $38.01 per hour and up, based on your years of experience, as well as generous shift/weekend/holiday differentials Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work including a Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL), Clinical Managers, Professional Development Nurse, and Quality Improvement Specialist Nurse Comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k with match & annual Base Contribution) Support for your career growth with access to our Career Development Center What You'll Need: Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing An active RN license to work in Wisconsin Current BLS for Health Care Providers Prior RN experience is strongly preferred About Gundersen Health System: Gundersen Health System is a physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system that includes a teaching hospital; community clinics; affiliate hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services. We serve more than 500,000 residents throughout 19 counties throughout western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, and southeastern Minnesota. Our La Crosse, WI main campus is a 325-bed teaching hospital, tertiary referral center, and a Level II Trauma Center. Our mission is to deliver Love + Medicine every day to change lives in our communities and enrich the lives of our employees. If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267. We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility our pillars set our foundation and our future. Equal Opportunity Employer