Surgical Nurse

At Terveystalo, we do the most important work, health. Our work has a great impact, not only on our customers but on society as a whole. We are over 14,000 professionals at nearly 400 locations across Finland, working where people live their daily lives and where our domestic work is needed. We are now looking for a surgical nurse for the operating department in Turku for a parental leave replacement. The work involves supporting various surgical specialties such as orthopedics, joint surgery, hand and foot surgery, neurosurgery, gastro- and plastic surgery, gynecology, ENT, and cataract surgery. The surgeries are mainly day surgeries or short-term treatments. As a nurse in Turku, you play a vital role in enabling our surgical services. You will work in operating rooms, utilizing and developing your skills across multiple specialties. Tasks may include instrument, anesthesia, circulating nurse, or recovery room duties. Our operating room nurses are responsible for perioperative care and coordination of surgical patients. The position is full-time, fixed-term until August 31, 2027, starting in the autumn as agreed. Working hours are guided by hospital opening hours, Monday to Friday, with weekends off. Compensation includes task-based salary, possible personal bonus, and benefits. The salary is determined according to the private healthcare sector collective agreement (TPTES), with a minimum of €2693.83/month, which can increase with experience and skills. Additional pay factors include personal bonuses, responsibilities, and seniority. Benefits include lunch, sports, culture, well-being benefits, partner discounts, and comprehensive occupational health services, including specialist visits and mental health services. Why work at Terveystalo? Our everyday work is built on smoothness and caring for each other, continuous development, and human encounters. We focus on leadership and support, teamwork, flexibility, and advanced care pathways. We value a warm community, good leadership, and success in our work. We have unique expertise from prevention to primary care, dental, and specialized care, with quality metrics and digital care paths. We invest in professional development and growth. We are a responsible, Finnish company with the Key Flag symbol, committed to Finnish health and society. We promote equality regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, language, religion, beliefs, opinions, disability, health, or sexual orientation. Requirements include a nursing degree and several years of perioperative experience. Experience in anesthesia, recovery, and pediatric care is a plus. Good Finnish language skills are required. Interested? Submit your contact details via the application form by August 9, 2026. We review applications promptly, and the process is ongoing during the application period. For questions, contact Sari Kotamäki at 030 6339169 or sari.kotamaki@terveystalo.com. Welcome to Terveystalo!