Operating Room Nurse (Circulator)

MEP Health; Hopedale (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health in Hopedale, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse – OR Circulator to coordinate perioperative care across pre-op, intraop, and post-op phases. You will support surgeons and anesthesia teams for safe, efficient surgeries while ensuring sterile techniques.

Responsibilities include advocating for patient safety, documenting procedures, and contributing to a compassionate, relationship-based care environment within a community-focused setting.

Qualifications

• Must hold RN licensure (Illinois preferred).
• Experience or knowledge in perioperative nursing and surgical support.
• Strong advocacy for patient safety and sterile technique adherence.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of perioperative care from pre-op to post-op handoff.
• Support surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure safe, efficient surgeries.
• Advocate for patient safety and uphold sterile techniques throughout procedures.
• Manage documentation related to surgical procedures and patient care.
• Contribute to a compassionate, relationship-based care environment within a community-focused setting.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Perioperative nursing

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Job description

Position: Registered Nurse – OR Circulator

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of perioperative care, including pre-op assessment, patient education, intraoperative monitoring, and post-op handoff.
• Support surgeons and anesthesia teams to ensure safe, efficient surgeries.
• Advocate for patient safety and uphold sterile techniques throughout procedures.
• Manage documentation related to surgical procedures and patient care.
• Contribute to a compassionate, relationship-based care environment within a community-focused setting.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse licensure.
• Experience or knowledge in perioperative nursing and surgical support.
• Strong advocacy for patient safety and sterile technique adherence.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to support a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced surgical environment.