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Posted: 02-Dec-25
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
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Internal Number: 263727
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.
Duke Raleigh Surgery Center is now accepting RN applications to the New to the Operating Room Program for the February 2026 Cohort!
The New to the Operating Room Program is a great opportunity for new graduate and skilled nurses without OR experience. Participants are trained to be an OR nurse in both roles as a circulator and a scrub. The program at Duke Raleigh Surgery Center involves six months of training with an initial schedule of 5-8 hour shifts, 8a-4:30p M-F followed by 4-10 hour shifts, 6a-4:30p M-F.
Required Start Date: February 23, 2026 (RN license required before this date)
Application and Video Interview: Apply online and upload your resume. Then, submit your video interview by clicking the following link: New to the OR - Video Interview
Department Profile: Duke Raleigh Surgery Center is a hospital based ambulatory surgery center located on Duke Raleigh campus at 3300 Executive Drive. This specialty surgical platform has 4 procedure rooms and focus on ophthalmologic and other surgical procedures performing over 3400 procedures annually.
More information - https://www.dukehealth.org/locations/duke-raleigh-hospital-surgery-center
Job Summary:
As a Clinical Nurse with Duke University Health System, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a patient-centered atmosphere. The Clinical Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Plan and provide advanced and/or specialized nursing care for patients in guided by DUHS Professional Practice model participate in the clinical ladder program, educational activities, departmental committees, research projects or other health related projects as assigned. Provide nursing services to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the RN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Adheres to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience required:
- No previous work experience is required.
- Experienced RNs without operating room experience and new graduate nurses are welcomed to apply.
- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher), Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program is required. All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) are encouraged to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and required to complete the program within seven years of their start date.
Licensure, Certification or Registration Required:
- Graduation from an accredited Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (or higher), Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program is required.
- All registered nurses without a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (or higher) will be required to enroll in an appropriate BSN program within two years of their start date and to complete the BSN program within seven years of their start date.
- Current registration with North Carolina State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse OR current compact RN licensure to practice in the state of North Carolina required by start date.
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