Scripps Mercy Hospital has served central and downtown San Diego since 1890 and is the oldest medical center in the county. The San Diego campus is located near the corner of 5th Avenue and Washington Street in Hillcrest.
Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista.
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit).
This is a benefited, full-time 12 hour Day shift position with Call. The start time is at 6:30am- 7pm. Located at Scripps Mercy Hospital-San Diego. This position includes an Incentive of $4K and a Relocation Incentive of $3K to eligible new hires.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
Join our busy and close-knit Surgery Department team as a Perioperative RN. Here you will:
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $58.00-$84.00/hour
Scripps Mercy Hospital consists of two campuses in San Diego and Chula Vista.
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego’s campus includes the O’Toole Breast Care Center, a 24-hour emergency room that is a Level I Trauma Center, outpatient physical rehabilitation, minimally invasive robotic surgery and our childbirth unit (including a Level II neonatal intensive care unit).
This is a benefited, full-time 12 hour Day shift position with Call. The start time is at 6:30am- 7pm. Located at Scripps Mercy Hospital-San Diego. This position includes an Incentive of $4K and a Relocation Incentive of $3K to eligible new hires.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology
Join our busy and close-knit Surgery Department team as a Perioperative RN. Here you will:
- Work amongst the 12 Operating Room Suites in trauma, ortho, spine, urology, bariatric, plastics, robotics and general.
- The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
- Internal candidates
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department/specialty
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter
- One year of recent RN experience in the Operating Room
- California Registered Nurse (RN) License
- Registered Nursing Degree from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current BLS certification (American Heart Association provider).
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and following instructions in English.
- Ability to demonstrate positive behaviors in a team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- 2 or more years OR experience
- Trauma experience- Level 1
- Previous OR Charge experience
- EPIC system experience
- PeriOp 101 course
- Well rounded experience in all service lines
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $58.00-$84.00/hour
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