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Professional Staff Nurse, OR

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Professional Staff Nurse, OR

UPMC
Published
March 5, 2026
Expires
Never
Location
Pittsburgh, PA

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Join the Action in the OR at UPMC Shadyside!

Professional Staff Nurse - Operating Room (Full-Time)

Ready to elevate your nursing career and step into one of the most dynamic environments in healthcare? UPMC Shadyside is searching for a dedicated Professional Staff Nurse to join our high-performing, team-focused Operating Room!

Why You'll Love Working in Our OR

Structured Orientation for Success

+ Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m.

+ Supportive preceptors and hands-on exposure to OR nursing

Flexible, Balanced Scheduling

+ After orientation: most shifts fall between 6:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.

+ Rotating evening and night shifts based on departmental needs

+ Self-scheduling model to help support work-life balance

+ Limited weekend schedule

A Team You Can Count On

+ Collaborative, tight-knit environment

+ Strong culture of support and respect

About the UPMC Shadyside OR

+ 24 state-of-the-art OR suites

+ Specialties include: Neuro, ENT, Ortho, Vascular, Urology, Plastics, Thoracic, Robotics & more

+ Strong oncology patient focus

+ 40+ surgical cases daily - fast-paced, diverse, and never routine!

What You'll Do

+ Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care using our Relationship-Based Care Model

+ Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and fellow nurses

+ Apply advanced critical thinking and assessment skills in a surgical environment

+ Participate in patient goal-setting and care planning

+ Communicate and document care effectively

+ Build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and teammates

+ Perform scrub role duties

+ Receive placement on our nursing career ladder based on your experience and education

+ 2+ years of nursing experience STRONGLY preferred.

+ Operating room experience is preferred but not required.

+ Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process.

+ Mobility and visual manual dexterity. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients.

Licensure/Certification

+ Registered Nurse (RN)

+ UPMC approved national certification preferred.

+ Fit Testing Required

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

+ Act 33 with renewal

+ Act 34 with renewal

+ Act 73 FBI Clearance

UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.

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