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Featured Operating Room Career: Robotics

From the most advanced equipment such as the DaVinci Xi robot, to the most revolutionary surgical procedures, we’re redefining patient care through Operating Room robotics and surgical excellence. We’re committed to providing you with all of the resources imaginable to deliver groundbreaking outcomes. In other words, while they’ll be writing about our advancements in medical journals, you’ll be living them every day. Read more on our blog or search opportunities.

Facilities with
Robotic Operating Rooms

3,112

Robotic Surgeries
in 2016

“We’ve got greatly-expanding robotics capabilities. That means ground-floor opportunities to work at the cutting edge of technology.”

Dolores Reisert

Senior Administrative Director Patient Care
Services Perioperative

Operating Room Careers

It takes a great team to deliver world-class surgical care. That’s why we have great opportunities for you to join us in one of the following vital roles:

Registered Nurses
Operating Room Technicians
Support Staff

8-, 10-, 12-hour and flexible weekend shifts (where available)

Registered Nurses

Registered Nursing in the Operating Room

Working in surgical nursing at Northwell Health is unlike anywhere else. In addition to our state-of-the-art technology, you’ll benefit from working with a team of the top clinical professionals in the field, including many physicians who have been recognized as New York’s best by New York Magazine. You’ll experience nursing leadership that is active, engaged and supportive. And with our commitment to continuous learning and promoting from within, you’ll enjoy exceptional career advancement possibilities. Start today.

Possible relocation package available

Technicians

We’re looking for exceptional individuals who embrace and live out our culture of C.A.R.E. (Connectedness, Awareness, Respect and Empathy) to help us provide quality compassionate care in the Operating Room setting. Working under the direction of a registered nurse, you will:

Check and gather all instruments for each case
Assist circulating nurse in obtaining supplies and equipment
Open sterile supplies for assigned cases
Perform surgical scrub technique and gown and glove for surgical team
Maintain a sterile field and take immediate action to correct any breaks in technique
Break down, setup and prepare instruments for sterilization

Surgery Specialties at Northwell Health

As a operating room nurse at Northwell Health, you’ll be able to expand your professional horizons as you are exposed to an unmatched variety of cases and procedures, including robotic, cardiology, neurology, vascular, trauma, transplants and more – from the simple to the most complex. Take a look at some of the areas where you can serve and take the next step by applying for a career with us.

Acute Care & Trauma Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Breast Surgery
Cardiac Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
Eye Surgery
General Surgery
Gynecologic Surgery
Head & Neck Surgery
Heptaobiliary Surgery

Hernia Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Neurosurgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Podiatric Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Surgical Surgery

Facility Spotlight – Lenox Hill Hospital

Deliver world-class care using the most advanced OR capabilities at Lenox Hill Hospital. Our 652-bed facility features:

22 operating rooms – soon to be 25!
3 robotic operating suites
DaVinci Xi and Si surgical systems
Some of NY’s top surgeons as named by New York Magazine
New 10-and 12-hour shifts

We use robotics for a wide range of procedures, including cardiothoracic, orthopedic, neurosurgery, robotics, general surgery, orthopedic, pediatrics and sports medicine. By putting this incredible technology in the hands of exceptional physicians, nurses, techs and other skilled professionals, we’ve become a recognized source for surgical excellence. In fact, U.S. News & World Report has named us one of the nation’s top surgical hospitals in these areas:

Heart surgery – #27 in the nation
GI surgery
Neurosurgery

Not convinced… here are a few more reasons to join

Experience Our #NorthwellLife

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