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McFarland Clinic PC RN, Spine Nurse (FT) | Orthopedics | Ames | 2026-060 in Ames, Iowa

Description

McFarland Clinic is seeking a Registered Nurse (BSN) to join our Spine Surgery team in Ames. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a spine surgeon and PA while caring for patients throughout their surgical journey.

This role provides variety in your workday, with responsibilities in both the clinic and operating room, making it an excellent opportunity for nurses interested in orthopedic or surgical specialties.

Specialty spine training is provided.

Why Nurses Enjoy This Role

  • Consistent weekday schedule

  • Supportive and flexible team environment

  • Feedback-rich culture where staff input is valued

  • Great work-life balance

  • Staff appreciation including potlucks and monthly catered lunches

  • Annual raises

  • Collaborative environment working directly with a spine surgeon and PA

Schedule

Monday – Friday

  • Mon, Wed, Fri: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (often out earlier depending on case load)

  • Tues, Thurs: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

  • Assist spine surgeon and PA-C with patient care

  • Support both clinic visits and operating room procedures

  • Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient education

  • Coordinate patient care including:

  • Prior authorizations

  • Surgical scheduling

  • Imaging coordination

  • Referrals

  • Serve as a key contact for patients throughout their surgical care experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN required)

Licensure / Certification

  • Active Iowa Registered Nurse license

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Health Care Providers

  • Mandatory Reporting of Dependent Adult and Child Abuse

Experience

Preferred but not required:

  • Operating room experience

  • Clinic experience

  • Spine or orthopedic specialty experience

We are happy to train motivated nurses interested in learning a surgical specialty.

Compensation

Starting pay: $27.67/hour

Additional compensation:

  • $4.00/hour surgical differential after training

  • Higher starting pay possible based on experience

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.

Benefits

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here (https://www.mcfarlandclinic.com/media/cms/BENEFIT_SUMMARY_2022Hourly_5698BB42CD3C6.pdf) for details.

McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring professionals, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! We value quality care and extraordinary service, trusting relationships and an exceptional workplace. Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.

McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity EmployerMcFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.

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