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Registered Nurse - Pre Admission Testing

Tufts Medicine
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jul 2025

About the role

Tufts Medicine has a new Community RN Career Pathway plan that allows you to grow with us, no matter where you are in your nursing journey. This plan provides MelroseWakefield nurses with a roadmap for compensation and purposeful professional development based on their experience and career aspirations.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced RN for our Operating Room. We offer a full spectrum of surgical services using state-of-the-art technology and minimally invasive approaches. We perform ENT, General, Gynecology, Neurology, Ophthalmic, Orthopedics, Plastics, Podiatry, Robotics, Trauma, Urology surgeries and more! 

MelroseWakefield Hospital is an outstanding place to work and offers amazing advancement opportunities for our staff.  We are a level three trauma center that offers competitive salaries & benefits, tuition reimbursement, and free on-campus parking!

Hours: 9AM to 530 PM/ 32 hours a week / No on call , Weekends, or Holidays

Job description :

  • Excellent assessment skills. In person and/or phone assessment of preoperative patients.
  • This nurse will work closely with all disciplines to make sure the patient is optimized and cleared for surgery.
  • Pre-op teaching and very specific instructions must be communicated so patients are not cancelled the day of surgery.
  • Attention to detail and flowing through with a patient's medical history and pre-op plan.


Qualifications:  

  • A minimum of 3 years operating room experience

  • Current RN licensure in the state of MA in good standing

  • BSN is strongly preferred 

  • Associate’s degree in nursing required

  • BLS required 

  • Circulating and scrubbing experience required

  • CNOR preferred

What We Offer: 

  • Competitive salaries & benefits that start on day one 

  • 403(b) retirement plan with company match

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Clinical mobility tracks

  • Free parking
     

About MelroseWakefield Hospital:

MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston.  MelroseWakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services. Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity. We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.


Core to our values, MelroseWakefield Healthcare’s commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents. 

About Tufts Medicine 

A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system — we’re a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you’ll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family’s well-being. 

Tufts Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. 

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