OR RN Thoracic
Shift: Full-time day, 6:30am - 3:00pm (exact days to be discussed in a formal interview). Take call as required.
About the Role
Join Baylor University Medical Center as a Registered Nurse in our fast-paced OR Department, which includes high-acuity patients. Our OR leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and professional growth for every team member.
- Designated Level 1 Trauma Center with 50 operating rooms
- 914 licensed beds, with over 90% BSN-prepared nurses and 38% specialty certified
- 34,000+ annual admissions and 35,000+ procedures per year
- 4-time Magnet Designated Hospital
- Strong team atmosphere with world-renowned surgeons
- Focus on safety, innovation, and career development
- Opportunities to scrub and participate in cutting-edge procedures, including uterine transplants, robotic liver resections, and artificial heart technology
- Informal leadership opportunities for both clinical and non-clinical talents
- ASPIRE Councils and strong Practice Councils
- Part of the Baylor Scott & White Health system, offering growth opportunities across multiple sites
Baylor University Medical Center (Baylor Dallas) is a major patient care, teaching, and research center in Dallas, Texas, established in 1903. It serves as the North Texas flagship hospital of Baylor Scott & White Health and is home to over 20 medical specialty centers, many ranked among the top 50 in the U.S. The hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a "Best Hospital" for 29 consecutive years and holds Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced OR environment
- Participate in high-acuity procedures, including trauma and complex surgeries
- Engage in mentoring, learning, and professional development opportunities
- Contribute to a culture of safety and innovation
- Take call as required
Requirements
- BSN required
- 1+ years of OR Thoracic experience
- CNOR highly preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Benefits
- Competitive pay, including an RN Bonus Program for exceptional care and improved patient outcomes
- Attractive relocation assistance for full-time candidates
- Excellent benefits, including a generous 401(k) with company match, vacation, and paid time off (PTO)
- Tuition assistance and immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- Wellness programs for you and your family
- Access to over 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development
- Strong shared governance model with unit-based councils to empower nurses and improve patient outcomes
- System Nurse Practice Council promoting autonomy, authority, and accountability in nursing practice
- Culture of safety and inter-professional collaboration