Kantonsspital Glarus AG
Glarus
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OR Positioning Nurse (Career Change Possible)
- 28 April 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Glarus
Job summary
Join Kantonsspital Glarus, a leading medical center in a stunning location.
Tasks
- Provide empathetic support to patients in the OR waiting area.
- Collaborate closely with anesthesia and OR teams for patient prep.
- Manage equipment and positioning materials efficiently.
Skills
- Completed training in surgical positioning care or eagerness to learn.
- Technical skills combined with strong empathy.
- Reliable team player with flexible availability.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- Empathetic Support: In the OR sluice, you are the first smile for our patients and provide them with security and a good feeling.
- Teamplay in Focus: Hand in hand with anesthesia and the OR team, you prepare patients, take care of skin preparation, and ensure perfect positioning.
- Equipment Expert: You have an overview of all devices and positioning materials – everything is in the right place with you before it starts.
- Support with Casts & Co: You actively assist with applying casts and fixation bandages directly in the OR.
What You Bring
- Your Background: You have already completed training in OR positioning care or are eager to complete it with us.
- Your Strengths: You combine technical skill with a large dose of empathy.
- Your Personality: You are a true team player – open, reliable, and ready to take responsibility.
- Your Commitment: Flexibility is a given for you; you are willing to support our team at night and on weekends.
- Communication: You communicate confidently and fluently in German.
What We Offer You
- Pure Variety: An extremely exciting work environment in one of the most versatile ORs in the region.
- Team Spirit: A family-like, motivated team that welcomes you with open arms.
- Growth: We promote your career with individual training and further education.
- Your Time: More free time at once thanks to our attractive 12-hour shift model.
- Additional Benefits: Top employment conditions and an in-house daycare center for the perfect balance of work and family.
The Cantonal Hospital Glarus is located in the midst of the spectacular Glarus mountain world – only one hour from Zurich. Here, high quality of life combines with numerous opportunities for mountain sports and outdoor activities. With 65 acute care beds and six beds in the intensive care unit, Cantonal Hospital Glarus AG offers a broad range of specialties. As a medical competence center, the hospital ensures extended basic care for the canton of Glarus and the surrounding regions.