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University of Rochester
Minneapolis, Minnesota

RN Navigator Neurosurgery

Registered NurseFull-Time

Listed compensation

$77k-$104k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on_site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 53m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join University of Rochester as a RN Navigator Neurosurgery in Minneapolis, MN, US. As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $76K - $103K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join University of Rochester as a RN Navigator Neurosurgery.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Navigator coordinates the clinical evaluation and referral process for patients entering the Neurosurgery program. They serve as the primary clinical liaison to facilitate timely access to care and ensure effective communication among the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) and have at least 3 years of nursing experience. A valid Registered Nurse (RN) license is required upon hire.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Care coordinationReferral triagePatient accessCritical thinkingInterpersonal skillsElectronic medical recordQuality improvementClinical decision supportPatient communicationMultidisciplinary collaboration

Surgery — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 52% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 13.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$90k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $91k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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