Registered Nurse; New Grad or Experienced- OR Program-( Cohort
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Registered Nurse (New Grad or Experienced)-New to the OR Program-(JULY 2026 Cohort)Work Arrangement:
Requisition Number: 264314
Regular or Temporary:
Regular
Location:
Durham, NC, US, 27710
Date:
Jan 19, 2026
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About Duke Regional Hospital
Pursue your passion for caring with Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. With 388 beds it is the second largest of Duke Health's four hospitals and offers a comprehensive range ofmedical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.
Duke Nursing Highlights:
- Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
- Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
- Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
- Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
- Quality of Life:
Living in the Triangle! - Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
Duke Health is now accepting RN (experienced and new graduates) applications to the New to the Operating Room Program for the July 2026 Cohort!
The New to the OR Training Program is available to new graduate and skilled nurses without OR experience who want to gain operating room experience. The program involves six to nine months of training depending on the service line and/or location with an initial schedule of 5-8’s shift’s Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. After the initial weeks, schedules will vary upon the management team’s discretion based on the needs of the unit, preceptor schedules, and progress of the individual nurse.
After orientation, the entity or service line unit schedule will apply.
Required Start Date :
July 27th, 2026 (RN license required before this date)
Application and Video Interview: Apply online and upload your resume. Then, submit your video interview by clicking the following link:
New to the OR - Video Interview
Virtual interviews for the New to the OR Program will be held on March 31st, 2026 from 3:30pm to 7:00pm EST (By invitation only following a phone screen.)
Position Locations: Duke University Hospital, Duke Raleigh Campus and Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center, located in Durham, NC, provide care for patients needing same-day diagnostic and treatment-based surgical procedures. Specialty areas include General Surgery, Ortho, Neuro, GYN, Urology and Pediatrics. RNs scrub and circulate in multiple ambulatory surgeries in a fast-paced weekday shift. - Duke Raleigh, A Campus of Duke University Hospital
-Duke Raleigh Campus is a medium sized Duke Health hospital located just north of downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. There are 19 operating rooms and specialties include Ortho, Spine, General, GYN, Neuro, Vascular, and ENT. The patient population consists mostly of adults with some pediatric patients. RNs circulate in all surgical specialties in a community hospital environment with the resources and opportunities of the greater Duke Health system.
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