Operating Room

Operating Room RN – Manhattan, KS | Orthopedic & General Surgery

Are you a dedicated OR nurse seeking a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with flexible scheduling? Join a leading facility in Manhattan, KS, offering competitive pay, a supportive team, and a variety of orthopedic and general surgery cases. Enjoy a consistent schedule with weekdays off, no weekends, and no holidays worked—perfect for work-life balance.

Quick Facts:

• Location: Manhattan, KS
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• End Date: 11/23/2026
• Shift: 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts (start times from 0600 to 0630)
• Hours/week: 32, 36, or 40 hours
• Employment Type: Perm placement
• License/Certs: Active RN license in KS, BLS, ACLS
• Experience: Orthopedic (Zimmer, Arthrex), total joint replacement, sports med; able to work across specialties

Pay & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay Rate: Starting at $31.35 per hour
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Medical benefits (W-2)
  • Paid sick time
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 dedicated support team

What You'll Do:

• Assist with a variety of orthopedic, ENT, GYN, spine, urology, cataract, and general surgeries
• Prepare operating rooms and assist during surgical procedures
• Maintain sterile environment and proper documentation
• Support postoperative and intraoperative patient care
• Ensure readiness of surgical instruments and supplies
• Float to SPD and assist with instrument sterilization as needed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide excellent patient care

What You Need:

• Active RN license in Kansas
• BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC)
• Minimum orthopedic experience (Zimmer, Arthrex; total joint and sports med surgeries)
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment across multiple surgical specialties

• Experience with Meditech Expanse charting system
• Flexibility to float to SPD and other departments

About the Assignment:
Join a high-volume, orthopedic-focused hospital in Manhattan, KS, performing approximately 20 surgeries daily across multiple specialties. The facility is physician-owned, licensed as a hospital, and values efficiency and proficiency from all team members. Staff are expected to be agile, well-trained in multiple surgical areas, and contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced setting.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #Live Your Life  #VHS Nursing Allied