RN Surgery (OR) - Mercy San Diego

RN Surgery (OR) - Mercy San Diego

This is a benefited, full-time 12 hour day shift position with a starting time of 6:30am - 7:00pm and call shifts. The location is at Scripps Mercy Hospital-San Diego. This position includes an incentive of $4K and a relocation incentive of $3K to eligible new hires.

Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 165 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Provides direct patient care within the scope of his/her practice. Patient care includes assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. The RN takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team under his/her supervision. Works collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

Join our busy and close-knit Surgery Department team as a Perioperative RN. Here you will: Work amongst the 12 Operating Room Suites in trauma, ortho, spine, urology, bariatric, plastics, robotics and general.

Qualifications:

• One year of recent RN experience in the Operating Room
• California Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association provider).
• Proficiency in speaking, reading, and following instructions in English.
• Ability to demonstrate positive behaviors in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• 2 or more years OR experience
• Scrubbing experience is strongly preferred
• Trauma experience- Level 1
• Cardiac experience is preferred
• Previous OR Charge experience
• EPIC system experience
• PeriOp 101 course
• Well rounded experience in all service lines

Job: RN

Primary Location: Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO

Work Locations: SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL SAN DIEGO 4077 FIFTH AVENUE SAN DIEGO 92103 Organization: Scripps Mercy San Diego

Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD): 59.16-Maximum Rate (USD): 85.68

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.