Preoperative Screening RN - Per Diem

Employment Type

Part time

Rotating Shift

Pre‑Surgical Screening RN plays a vital role in preparing patients for elective orthopedic and spine surgeries. This nurse primarily conducts comprehensive preoperative assessments via phone, coordinating with anesthesia and surgical teams to ensure patients are medically optimized for surgery. This role supports patient safety, reduces surgical delays, and enhances the overall surgical experience.

• Perform telephonic preoperative assessments, including medical history reviews, medication reconciliation, and risk screening.
• Coordinate with anesthesia, surgeons, and primary care providers to ensure patients are cleared and optimized for surgery.
• Educate patients on pre‑surgical instructions and expectations.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• Current Connecticut RN license.
• One or more years of perioperative or surgical experience in the acute setting.

• BLS certification; certification support available post‑hire.

• Per Diem – Rotating Shifts
• Clinic hours:
  Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.