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OR Today For over 20 years, OR Today has provided perioperative and SPD professionals with up-to-date news and information about their profession.

OR Today is a magazine about life in and out of the OR. Each month, more than 10,000 perioperative and surgical nurses, surgical techs and other OR professionals turn to OR Today for continuing education, detailed coverage of hot topics in the medical field, profiles of their peers, and a section devoted to healthy living. Subscribe for free today at www.ortoday.com/subscribe.

08/28/2026

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Register for the 2026 Southeast Councils of periOperative Nurses conference on Hilton Head Island here: https://lnkd.in/ensw_9q5

Cleveland Clinic leaders, caregivers, elected officials and community members gathered recently to celebrate the groundb...
08/24/2026

Cleveland Clinic leaders, caregivers, elected officials and community members gathered recently to celebrate the groundbreaking of a transformative $322 million expansion of Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital and the Richard E. Jacobs Health Center.

The multi-phase project will significantly increase the size of the campus and enhance access to advanced, patient-centered care for Lorain County’s growing population.

Read more: https://ortoday.com/cleveland-clinic-breaks-ground-on-avon-campus-expansion/

Patient positioning devices have evolved from basic surgical accessories into essential tools that support patient safet...
08/13/2026

Patient positioning devices have evolved from basic surgical accessories into essential tools that support patient safety, improve surgical access and help reduce procedure-related complications.
As hospitals continue to expand minimally invasive surgery programs while managing increasingly complex patient populations, demand for advanced positioning systems is expected to remain strong across global healthcare markets.
Read more here: https://ortoday.com/patient-positioning-devices-gain-strategic-importance-in-modern-operating-rooms/

From her early days as a hospital candy striper to nearly five decades in perioperative nursing, Renae Battié has built ...
08/10/2026

From her early days as a hospital candy striper to nearly five decades in perioperative nursing, Renae Battié has built a career centered on patient care, education and leadership.

Today, as Vice President of Nursing at AORN, Renae helps lead the development of evidence-based education, guidelines and resources that support perioperative professionals around the world.

Read Renae's story here: https://ortoday.com/spotlight-on-renae-battie-mn-rn-cnor-faan/

08/07/2026

Join Kristy Warren, MSN Ed, RN, Director of Clinical Resources, at Encompass Group, on August 13 as she discusses focusing on maintaining normothermia perioperativley!

Click here to save your spot: https://bit.ly/EncompassAug13ORT

The surgical technologist's role is evolving—and so are the skills needed to succeed. From mastering advanced technology...
08/04/2026

The surgical technologist's role is evolving—and so are the skills needed to succeed. From mastering advanced technology and robotic-assisted procedures to strengthening communication and critical thinking, tomorrow's surgical techs will play an even greater role in delivering safe, efficient patient care.

Read how education, innovation, and adaptability are shaping the future of the profession in the August cover story: https://ortoday.com/the-surgical-tech-of-tomorrow/

“I wanted a career where my interactions with people were more than just emergency moments—where I could talk to patient...
07/27/2026

“I wanted a career where my interactions with people were more than just emergency moments—where I could talk to patients, build relationships, and be there for them when they're at their most vulnerable.”

Discover how Trenton Harms found his calling in nursing and what inspires him every day: https://ortoday.com/spotlight-on-trenton-harms/

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