Operating Room Circulator RN — Hands-on Perioperative Care

Arkansas Urology; Little Rock, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Urology in Little Rock is seeking an Operating Room Circulator RN to deliver and document patient care during the intra-operative period. The role requires perioperative nursing expertise and adherence to asepsis principles in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The successful candidate will have RN licensure in Arkansas, BLS and ACLS current, and CNOR experience preferred. The position involves variable hours and collaboration with the surgical team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Arkansas is required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• CNOR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs the perioperative nursing role, including preoperative assessment, care planning, intraoperative management and postoperative evaluation.
• Maintains asepsis principles in all duties and documents care accordingly.
• Assists in setting up and performing cases by assembling equipment and supplies using sterile technique.
• Positions patients correctly and prepares operative sites per surgeon's plan and team instructions.
• Assists anesthesia with intubation/extubation, fluid balance, blood products and patient thermo-regulation.
• Monitors vital signs during procedures and documents nursing care on records.
• Performs surgical counts and handles specimens per procedure guidelines.
• Executes OR clean-up and proper disposal of supplies; ensures intra-operative safety.

Skills

RN Licensure

Perioperative Nursing

Asepsis Principles

CNOR (preferred)

BLS/ACLS certified

Education

Registered Nurse (Arkansas)

Job description

Arkansas Urology in Little Rock is seeking an Operating Room Circulator RN to deliver and document patient care during the intra-operative period. The role requires perioperative nursing expertise and adherence to asepsis principles in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The successful candidate will have RN licensure in Arkansas, BLS and ACLS current, and CNOR experience preferred. The position involves variable hours and collaboration with the surgical team.