Professional Staff Nurse, OR - Pittsburgh
2 days ago

Job description
Start Strong: $15,000 sign-on bonus for experienced nurse hires
Ready to take your nursing career into the exciting, fast-paced world of the Operating Room? UPMC Shadyside is hiring a full-time Professional Staff Nurse to join our collaborative, high-performing OR team
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Orientation schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–3 p.m. for a smooth transition into the OR. After orientation: Flexible shift options based on departmental needs
- Self-scheduling model for better work-life balance
- Limited weekend surgical schedule
- A tight-knit, team-centered environment where everyone has your back
About Our OR:
- 24 OR suites serving a wide variety of surgical specialties: Neuro, Cardiac, Ortho, Vascular, Urology, Plastics, Thoracic, Robotics, and more
- Strong oncology patient focus
- 60+ surgical cases daily — no two days are ever the same
What You'll Do:
- Deliver compassionate, patient-focused care in a Relationship-Based Care model
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow nurses to ensure the best patient outcomes
- Apply advanced clinical assessment and critical thinking skills in a surgical setting
- Participate in patient goal-setting and care planning
- Document and communicate care effectively to the surgical team
- Build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and colleagues
- Perform scrub role duties
Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the nursing career ladder, based on their individual experience and education.
- 2+ years of nursing experience STRONGLY preferred.
- Operating room experience is preferred but not required.
- Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process.
- Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.
Licensure/Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- UPMC approved national certification preferred.
- Fit Testing Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.
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