Duke Health Cary: Opening in Spring 2027, the next phase of this 85-acre, mixed use walkable Duke Health Cary campus will add emergency services, inpatient care, surgical services, imaging, specialty care, and infusion services, creating more than 230 career opportunities. Joining Duke Health Cary offers the opportunity to build something new, grow your career, and support our mission of advancing health across the communities we serve. Duke Health Cary Surgery Center Duke Health is seeking experienced, high-performing perioperative professionals to join the founding team of the new Duke Health Cary Surgery Center, a state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center opening in 2027. This unique opportunity allows team members to help build a culture of excellence, innovation, flexibility, and patient-centered care from the ground up. The center will feature six operating/procedure rooms, including advanced robotic surgery capabilities with two da Vinci surgical systems, and will provide outpatient surgical services across multiple specialties, including urology, plastic surgery, breast oncology, general surgery, gynecology, ENT, and pediatric urology, ENT, and orthopedic procedures. Who We Are Looking For We are seeking team members who: Have a minimum of two years of ambulatory or outpatient surgical experience Thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment Embrace flexibility in scheduling and work assignments Demonstrate accountability, reliability, and professionalism Are committed to continuous learning and cross-training Think innovatively and contribute ideas that improve quality, safety, efficiency, and patient experience Enjoy helping build new programs and serving as change agents Are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care Our Culture At Duke Health Cary Surgery Center, every team member will be expected to: Put patients first in every decision Work collaboratively as one team across the perioperative continuum Support staffing flexibility and operational excellence Maintain competencies across multiple clinical workflows and settings Practice lean principles and continuous improvement Embrace innovation and new technology Demonstrate operational awareness and ownership of center performance Foster a culture of respect, belonging, accountability, and psychological safety Take pride in building one of the region's most advanced ambulatory surgery centers from day one The team is expected to be flexible, accountable, innovative, patient-focused, and committed to continuous learning and operational excellence. Staff will support cross-functional teamwork, embrace change, and help create a high-performing surgery center culture. Planned Start Dates Employee start-dates: February 8 or 22, 2027 First patient scheduled: Early April 2027 Join us in building the future of ambulatory surgery at Duke Health Cary. Hiring Incentives $10,000 Commitment Bonus for eligible Surgical Technologists - Paid in four equal installments over 2
