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Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) / Operating Room
South Carolina Oral Surgery & Implant Center – Columbia & Camden, SC
Up to $32/hour, based on experience
Monday–Thursday 8–5 | Friday 8–2
No nights No weekends No call No overtime
South Carolina Oral Surgery & Implant Center is seeking a South Carolina Licensed RN with operating room/surgical experience who is ready to grow into a clinical leadership role within our independently owned oral surgery practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for an RN with 1–2 years of clinical experience who enjoys surgery and hands-on patient care but is looking for a predictable daytime schedule and the opportunity to develop into a key clinical leader.
The Role
You will work closely with our surgeon, COO and clinical team across our Columbia and Camden locations. Responsibilities include:
- Helping lead, train and coordinate our clinical team
- Managing clinical staff schedules for both offices
- Starting IVs and assisting with IV sedation/anesthesia
- Functioning as an OR nurse and surgical technician
- Assisting with surgery, anesthesia records and patient recovery
- Reviewing medical histories, medical clearances and surgical risk factors
- Maintaining staff training, certifications and clinical protocols
- Maintaining physician licenses, certifications and credentialing records
- Assisting with OSHA, HIPAA, emergency preparedness and surgical/anesthesia facility compliance
Dental or oral surgery experience is NOT required. We will teach you the dental surgery component. We are primarily looking for an RN with a strong medical foundation, surgical experience, good clinical judgment, a strong work ethic and the desire to grow professionally.
Qualifications
- Current South Carolina RN license
- 1–2 years of nursing experience
- Surgical/OR experience strongly preferred
- Comfortable assisting as a surgical technician
- IV experience
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS and PALS are a plus
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Team-oriented, dependable and interested in a long-term position
Compensation & Benefits
Up to $32/hour based on experience, plus:
- 15 days PTO annually
- 6 paid holidays
- Practice contribution toward health insurance after 30 days
- Life insurance
- 401(k), Profit Sharing & Cash Balance retirement plans after one year, including annual practice funding
- Professional license reimbursement
- Scrubs provided
- Oral surgery benefits
- Travel stipend between offices
The position is approximately 60% Columbia / 40% Camden.
We are an independently owned and growing surgical practice. For the right RN, this position offers the opportunity to develop advanced surgical and anesthesia skills, work closely with an oral surgeon, and grow into an important clinical leadership role within the practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person