Registered Nurse; RN; OCIR; Orthopedic Surgery Center Ivy Road) OR; Operating Room
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse
Orthopedic surgical nurses play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life. This opportunity offers the chance to build specialized expertise in a dedicated orthopedic surgical environment while working alongside an experienced team focused on delivering exceptional outcomes.
Join UVA Health's Orthopedic Center Ivy Road, a specialty surgical center focused exclusively on orthopedic care. As part of a highly collaborative perioperative team, you will support advanced surgical procedures, contribute to innovative patient care, and work in an environment that combines clinical excellence with an outstanding work-life balance.
The RoleAs an Operating Room Registered Nurse, you will serve as both a scrub nurse and circulating nurse within a modern orthopedic surgery center dedicated exclusively to musculoskeletal care. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and fellow nurses to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered perioperative care. Every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients undergoing procedures designed to restore function and improve quality of life.
Inthis role, you will:
- Provide perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing orthopedic surgical procedures.
- Function in both scrub and circulating nurse capacities.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
- Support advanced orthopedic procedures, including robotic-assisted surgery.
- Assist with patient assessment, preparation, intraoperative care, and recovery support.
- Deliver care in a high-quality specialty environment focused on efficiency, safety, and patient experience.
- Total Joint Replacement Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Hand Surgery
- Foot Surgery
- Ankle Surgery
- Orthopedic Robotics
This position offers a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM) and outstanding work-life balance with no nights, no call, no weekends and no holidays.
Why UVA HealthUVA Health is a nationally recognized academic health system known for clinical excellence, innovation, research, and education. Nurses are empowered to practice at the highest level while working in a culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth.
What makes this opportunity particularly attractive:- Dedicated orthopedic-only surgical center allowing nurses to develop deep specialty expertise.
- Exposure to a high volume of orthopedic procedures, including total joints, sports medicine, and robotic surgery.
- Opportunity to build advanced perioperative skills through both scrub and circulating responsibilities.
- Modern surgical environment focused on rapid recovery protocols and excellent patient outcomes.
- Collaborative team culture where every member plays an essential role in patient success.
- Growth opportunities as the facility expands from four active operating rooms toward its planned six-room capacity.
- Onsite parking and a predictable weekday schedule that supports work-life balance.
- Strong opportunities for professional development, cross-training, and career advancement.
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