Operating Room Circulating Registered Nurse

MLK Community Hospital; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

MLK Community Hospital seeks a full-time RN Circulator Nurse to provide safe, culturally competent perioperative care in a modern OR setting. The Circulator coordinates pre-, intra-, and post-operative care, verifies consents, ensures sterile technique, and advocates for patient safety.

This role collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical techs, accurately documents in the EHR, administers medications, and responds to emergencies.

Qualifications

• RN Circulator role providing perioperative care in modern OR.
• Coordinates pre-, intra-, and post-operative care.
• Verifies consents and maintains sterile technique.
• Documents in the EHR and administers medications.
• Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical techs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates pre-, intra-, and post-operative care.
• Verifies consents and ensures sterile technique.
• Documents in the EHR and administers medications.
• Responds to emergencies and collaborates with the surgical team.

Skills

Perioperative care

Patient safety advocacy

EHR documentation

Medication administration

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

EHR software

Job description

MLK Community Hospital seeks a full-time RN Circulator Nurse to provide safe, culturally competent perioperative care in a modern OR setting. The Circulator coordinates pre-, intra-, and post-operative care, verifies consents, ensures sterile technique, and advocates for patient safety. This role collaborates with surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical techs, accurately documents in the EHR, administers medications, and responds to emergencies. Nurses thrive in a mission-driven, equity-focused culture that values teamwork, professional growth, and high-quality outcomes for an underserved South Los Angeles community.