RN - Registered Nurse - Operating Room (Mids)
- BLS
- ACLS
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open operating room nurse jobs in Florida post a median of $52.65 an hour, the middle half $45.56–$60.05, across 86 jobs that state their pay. Operating room nurses employed in Florida earn a median of $40.48 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
- Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k match and additional yearly contribution
- Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
- Community discounts
- AND the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Position Details
- Location: St. Joseph's Hospital, 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33677
- Status: Fulltime
- Shift: 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
- On Call: Yes
- Always in person
Summary
The Operating Room RN responsibilities include
- RN independently cares for a sub-specialty group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
- RN delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
- RN is responsible for professional accountability and development according to best practice standards set forth by a nationally recognized specialty organization
- RN also preforms the role of preceptor and charge nurse when assigned
This position requires a minimum of 2 years RN experience. For consideration for this position, at least 1-year Operating Room experience as an RN is required.
Specific Skills
- Clinical skills appropriate to position
- Interpersonal skills
Certifications and Licensures
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- RN (Registered Nurse)
- ACLS (Cardiovascular) if required by department
- Preferred Nurse Specialty
E ducation
- Associate's Nursing or Nursing Diploma
- Preferred Bachelor's Nursing
Experience
- Required includes 2 years RN experience
- Preferred Experience includes 1 year Interventional/Perioperative Internship
Facility:
BayCare Health System, Surgery-SJH
Location: St Josephs Main and Childrens
Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Shift: Shift 2
Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: Yes
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
From BayCare Health System's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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