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2018 Salary Survey - January 2019 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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company that compensates me and my team for the level of responsibility and duties we hold and cover. I feel grateful for my job and the opportunity to work in a facil- ity that I love. The benefits and salary allow me to ade- quately care for my family and make my time spent apart from them worthwhile." Teresa Rautzhan, RN, CNOR, director of surgical services at the Pennsylvania Eye Surgery Center in Harrisburg, Pa., left a stressful position she held for 18 years for one with a longer commute. So far, it's been a great tradeoff. "I spend 2 hours in travel each day that I wish I didn't have to and that removes time from home," says Ms. Rautzhan, 60, "but making that change has greatly reduced my stress level so it was a winning decision — one I do not regret. So even though I drive an hour each way, my home life is much better without that stress." OSM J A N U A R Y 2 0 1 9 • O U T PA T I E N T S U R G E R Y. N E T • 4 1 "I make good money, but to be honest, there isn't enough money to deal with the daily stress I handle from patients, physicians and staff."

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