Registered Nurse Operating Room Float Pool

Location & Facility

Nashville, TN – Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown, West and Rutherford

Specialty

Operating Room Float Pool

Schedule

Days | PRN

Life at Ascension

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military‑Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well‑being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Role Overview

• Clinical Advocate & Care Strategist: Serve as the patient’s primary voice during their most vulnerable moments, monitoring, recording, and communicating their condition with clinical precision to ensure a safe, seamless transition to recovery.
• Safety & Precision Sentinel: Act as the final authority on the sterile field, maintaining absolute integrity over patient positioning, equipment optimization, and supply management, ensuring 100% accuracy from the first incision to the final closure.
• Master of OR Operations: Lead the rhythm of the room by staying three steps ahead of the surgical team, orchestrating the preparation of cutting‑edge technology and supplies to ensure every procedure is executed flawlessly.

Minimum Requirements

• Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
  • Registered Nurse credentialed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.

Additional Preferences

• Flexible schedule and weekly availability.
• Previous specialty experience with Spine, Joints, Cardiac, Plastics, Robotics, General, and GYN.