Mercy St Louis RN Residency Operating Room
Job Location:
St. Louis, MO - USA
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Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
Position Details:
Join Mercy St. Louis Hospital
Main Operating Room RN Residency Program
Summer & Fall 2026 Cohorts
Mercy St. Louis Hospital is seeking Graduate and Experienced Registered Nurses interested in building a rewarding career in the Main Operating Room through our comprehensive OR Nurse Residency Program.
Who We Are
The Main Operating Room at Mercy St. Louis Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center delivering high-quality surgical care to patients of all ages including pediatrics.
- 27 Operating Rooms
- Seven specialty teams including:
- General Surgery
- Gynecologic Surgery
- Urologic Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Ear Nose and Throat (ENT)
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Four state-of-the-art surgical robots
We are committed to developing confident well-rounded OR nurses through comprehensive training across all service lines including instruction in both circulating and scrub roles.
Operating Room Nurse Residency Program
Designed for nurses without prior Operating Room experience our residency program supports success through multiple learning modalities:
- Classroom didactics
- Online learning modules
- Hands-on clinical practice
Program Structure:
- Residency length: 5 months
- Mentorship: 1 additional month
- Following residency nurses transition into a specialty mentorship receiving focused training in their assigned service line.
- Residency hours Monday-Friday 7am-3pm
Proposed Schedule (Days)- 30-minute call time requirement
- Three 12-hour shifts
- Four 10-hour shifts
- Five 8-hour shifts
At Mercy we believe careers should align not only with your skills but also with your heart. We support individuality purpose and professional growthand were proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the Top 100 Places to Work.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Nursing degree from an accredited school
License:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Missouri
Certifications:
- BLS required
We Offer Great Benefits
Eligible coworkers (including those working 32 hours or more per pay period) enjoy an extensive benefits package starting day one including:
Financial & Career Support
- RN Loan Forgiveness Program
- Up to $370/month toward student loan payments
- $20000 lifetime cap
- Must start with Mercy within 12 months of graduation
- ASN to BSN Bridge Program up to $16000
- BSN to MSN Bridge Program up to $16000
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $2000 annually
- Annual merit increases based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Future career growth opportunities
- Relocation assistance available
Health & Wellness
- Day-one medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- 401(k) with employer match
- $100/month annual contribution to eligible coworkers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA
Questions or Interested in Learning More
Please contact:
Stephanie Royer Nurse Recruiter
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
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About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.
