Job Description

Company Description

More Than Just Care, It’s Community

Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving more than half a million residents across 29 counties. From Traverse City to Charlevoix, our team is committed to delivering exceptional care and building healthier communities – because here, our patients are often our friends, family and neighbors.

This is a place where a meaningful career in healthcare can begin, grow, and thrive – all while you enjoy life surrounded by freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts and culture scene, plus endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Job Description

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, you will provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. Along with ensuring a safe and sterile environment in the operating room, you will prepare patients for surgery and assist the surgical team. Finally, you will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and provide crucial support during the recovery phase.

Who We’re Looking For

• Active Registered Nurse License in State of Michigan
• Team player who collaborates with and assists the surgical team
• Strong communication skills, to stand as the vital link between surgical team, the patient and their family
• Attention to detail, to maintain a safe and sterile environment

Facility Highlights

• High-tech facility equipped with advanced surgical technology
• On-site sterile processing department
• Spacious, well-lit clinical areas designed for efficiency and safety
• Private consultation rooms
• Secure electronic medical records system (EMR)

Clinical Services Offered

• Surgical procedures across multiple specialties (e.g., orthopedics, ENT, ophthalmology, GI)
• Minimally invasive techniques to reduce recovery time
• High-quality anesthesia services
• Comprehensive pre-operative assessments and post-operative care
• Infection control protocols exceeding industry standards

Staff Amenities & Work Environment

• Flexible scheduling options, with no nights or weekends
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Comfortable and contemporary break rooms
• Locker rooms and shower facilities for staff convenience
• Employee wellness programs and recognition initiatives

Qualifications

Requirements

Currently Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan

Preferred

Experience in the Per-operative Area

Additional Information

Shifts: M-F 6:15AM - 6/6:30pm (for 0-24 hours per week)

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.