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Clinical Nurse, Operating Room


Job Location:

Salem, OR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 20 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:Salem Hospital890 Oak St. SE Salem OR 97301
Department:Operating Room
Position type:Part Time Non-Exempt
Schedule: Two-night shifts per week 7:00 pm - 6:30 am and variable call coverage

Your role with us

As an operating room nurse at Salem Health youll play a vital role in delivering safe high-quality surgical care to patients across all ages and backgrounds. Working in one of the busiest Level II Trauma Centers in the Pacific Northwest youll support a wide range of surgical specialties across 18 state-of-the-art ORsexcluding only burn and organ transplants. Whether its an elective procedure or an emergent trauma case your ability to assess anticipate and act will directly impact patient outcomes. Youll join a tight-knit mission-driven team that values collaboration clinical excellence and professional growth. If youre solution-oriented thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about improving lives youll find purpose and belonging here.

What youll do

  • Deliver intraoperative nursing care for elective and emergent procedures across multiple specialties.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe efficient surgical workflows.
  • Perform accurate ongoing patient assessments before during and after procedures.
  • Support trauma-level surgical cases as part of a 24/7 coverage team.
  • Utilize state-of-the-art surgical equipment and technology.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally in high-stress fast-paced environments.
  • Contribute to a culture of accountability continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Participate in educational opportunities and certification programs (e.g. CNOR CRNFA).
  • Foster a supportive and respectful team environment rooted in Salem Healths mission.

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science (BSN) or Bachelor of Arts degree in nursing or non-nursing bachelors degree with a Master of Science in nursing (MSN). Candidates with an associates degree in nursing (ADN) and graduates of a diploma RN program are also encouraged to apply;ADN applicants with less than five years of acute care experience will be required to sign an agreement committing to complete their BSN or MSN degree within three years of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Current unencumbered licensure to practice nursing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oregon.
  • Minimum of one year ofoperating room nursing experience.

Total rewards package

Salem Healths comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health financial stability family obligations and professional growth.Click here for details.

Why Salem Health

Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning independent health care system we serve our region through Salem Hospital multiple communityclinicsand West Valley Hospital ensuring broad access to high-quality care.

We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development tuitionassistance and clear career pathways. At Salem Healthyoullfind more than a jobyoullfind purposeconnectionand room to thrive.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color gender gender identity sexual orientation age national origin disability veteran status genetic information or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact


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