Operating Room Circulator Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Operating Room Circulator Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position will be responsible for providing high-quality care in the operating room setting, ensuring patient safety, and assisting surgical teams during procedures.

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Operating Room
• Number of Surgical Suites: 3
• Average Number of Cases per Day: 8-15
• EMR System: Epic
• Common Cases: Orthopedic, General, Gynecological, Trauma, Total Joints, ENT, Podiatry, Urology, Robotics

Shift Information

• Shift Length: 8 hours
• Shift Schedule: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM
• Call Requirements: 6 weeknight shifts of 12 hours and 2 weekend shifts of 24 hours over a 6-week schedule
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes
• Weekday/Weekend Schedule: 6 weeknight shifts of 12 hours and 2 weekend shifts of 24 hours every 6 weeks
• Holiday Coverage: Required for one holiday

Qualifications

• Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar role
• Required Certifications:
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Experience: OR circulator experience is required; scrub experience is preferred
• Scrubbing Duties: Scrubbing required; preference for RN’s with scrubbing experience

Additional Information

The role includes charge nurse responsibilities during shifts, and a house supervisor will be available on-site from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM on weekdays and from 6:00 AM to 6:00 AM on weekends. Orientation will take place during the first week of employment, which will include department-specific training.