Operating Room Nurse for Flexible Position at the Surgical Clinic

Do you want to join us on the journey towards the future of surgical care? We are now looking for an Operating Room Nurse for a flexible position at the Surgical Clinic. This means you will work both in Köping and Västerås, 4 weeks at each location and during the summer in Västerås. We warmly welcome your application!

Job Responsibilities

As an operating room nurse within our organization, you are part of a multidisciplinary team and a key person who develops and drives the operations together with your colleagues. Standard job responsibilities for an operating room nurse.

About the Workplace

The Surgical Clinic is responsible for all surgical care in Västmanland. Parts of the day surgery operations are conducted at the hospital in Köping. The more extensive surgeries, both emergency and elective, take place in Västerås. The surgical operations include surgery, urology, gynecology, robotic surgery, orthopedics, vascular surgery, and ear-nose-throat surgery. There are a total of 23 operating rooms in the clinic, 5 rooms in Köping and 18 rooms in Västerås. We place great value on collaboration and individual competence development.

We are proud to be one of the most efficient clinics in Sweden, with high quality results and good patient safety. There is also an opportunity to participate in research and development projects. We are currently building a new emergency hospital that will represent a significant development of our operations.

The flexible position means you will work at 2 of the surgical clinic's workplaces: Day Surgery Köping and Orthopedic Surgery Västerås, rotating 4 weeks at each location with a colleague in the same specialty.

The assignment is a contract for approximately 3.5 – 4 years until our move to the New Emergency Hospital takes place, and during this time, an assignment supplement will be provided in addition to the regular salary. Clarification regarding the assignment will be described in a personal meeting.

For us, it is important that you feel good and enjoy your job, which is why we offer you:

• Customized introduction program to help you feel secure in your professional role
• Opportunities for professional development through internal training
• Free access to our fully equipped gym
• Health allowance of 3000 SEK/year

Qualifications

We are looking for a licensed nurse with specialist training in surgery. We prefer that you have a few years of experience in the profession, and previous work in orthopedics is an advantage. You have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. Experience with the journal systems Cosmic and Orbit is desirable.

We value flexibility, structure, and the ability to prioritize in daily work, as well as the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances. Your creativity and ideas are important for our continued development, and we appreciate individuals who actively contribute knowledge and enthusiasm. We consider it a given that you are motivated by change and improvement work, which is central in today's healthcare sector. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Employment Conditions

Permanent, full-time, Västerås/Köping.

Application

Welcome with your application by December 31, 2025.

• When applying, please only attach your CV and preferably relevant certificates.
• You will also be asked to answer a number of questions as part of our selection assessment.
• We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process.

Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to create a good CV here: How to Apply for a Job in Region Västmanland (https://www.regionvastmanland.se/att-soka-jobb)

Interviews may be conducted on an ongoing basis, so do not wait to submit your application!

About the Region

If you want to know more about what it is like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: Region Västmanland Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/)

We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for everyone living in the county. We also work with everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, in ten locations.

We are at the heart of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven by the desire to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. This is how we can live up to the high expectations of our stakeholders and residents.

Together, we make a difference. For real.

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