Operating Room Registered Nurse | Weekend Nights

Job Requirements
Join a High-Performing Surgical Team What Sets Our Operating Room Apart

Our Operating Room features 8 advanced operating rooms supporting a full spectrum of surgical services, including cardiac, trauma, orthopedics, robotics, neurosurgery, and multiple specialties. As a Level II Trauma Center and teaching hospital, we deliver high-acuity, high-volume surgical care. Our culture is defined by teamwork, safety, and clinical excellence, ensuring nurses practice at the top of their profession.

Here, nurses build broad, versatile skill sets across diverse surgical specialties. You’ll collaborate with surgeons, residents, and faculty, gaining exposure to cutting-edge techniques and academic practice. We support your professional journey through:

• Structured Periop 101 courses for new OR nurses.

• Specialty training and cross-training opportunities.

• Shared governance participation.

• Leadership development pathways.

• Access to ongoing academic learning and mentorship.

We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional communication. Our team benefits from:

• Daily huddles that promote transparency and teamwork.

• Strong collaboration across all perioperative teams.

• Highly engaged, accessible leadership focused on staff support.

• Self-scheduling for shifts and call rotations to promote autonomy and balance.

Our OR team supported care for over 6,300 trauma patients in a single year, making us one of Maryland’s busiest Level II trauma centers. Through robust peer review, performance improvement initiatives, and a commitment to best practices, we consistently deliver safe, efficient, high-quality surgical care.

Our nurses lead and participate in a variety of hospital-supported community outreach and philanthropic initiatives. From health education events to charitable service campaigns, our team is committed to making a meaningful impact beyond the hospital walls.

We recognize that supporting our staff is essential to sustaining excellent patient care. We promote balance and well-being through:

• Self-scheduling to maintain flexibility.

• Encouragement of PTO.

• Wellness and mental health support through the Employee Assistance Program.

• Morale and recognition initiatives that strengthen team culture.

Join the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center's Operating Room team as a Full-Time Weekend Only Night Shift Registered Nurse (RN). This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Operating Room Charge Nurse to bring your clinical expertise and leadership to a high-performing surgical team committed to delivering safe, exceptional patient care. In this role, you will lead by example, collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams, and play a vital role in achieving outstanding surgical outcomes and delivering an exceptional patient experience.

This role is ideal for an experienced Operating Room RN with prior Charge Nurse experience who thrives in a leadership role, demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment, and serves as a trusted resource for the perioperative team while helping ensure safe, efficient surgical operations and exceptional patient outcomes.

SCHEDULE: Friday through Sunday | 6:45 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. | Rotating Holidays

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.

• Deliver independent, high-quality perioperative care across a broad range of surgical cases; anticipate needs, prioritize effectively, and drive safe, efficient case flow.

• Function as the primary circulating RN; maintain full accountability for patient safety, clinical outcomes, and continuity of care throughout the surgical episode.

• Coordinate seamlessly with surgeons, anesthesia, and the interdisciplinary team; ensure alignment on case…