Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

OrthoVirginia; Shrader (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our surgical team. In this role, you’ll work with orthopedic surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative staff to deliver safe, efficient patient care in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

You will circulate cases, prepare rooms and equipment, verify patient data and surgical details, and advocate for patients throughout the perioperative journey.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Operating Room (OR) nursing experience required.
• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing principles and surgical procedures.
• Experience circulating surgical cases.
• Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred, if applicable).
• Orthopedic surgery experience preferred.
• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Circulating surgical cases in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic surgery center.
• Preparing operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for scheduled procedures.
• Verifying patient identity, surgical site, and procedure in accordance with safety protocols.
• Serving as the patient’s advocate before, during, and after surgery.
• Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and the perioperative team.
• Anticipating the needs of the surgical team to promote efficient case flow.
• Monitoring patients throughout the intraoperative phase while maintaining safety and comfort.
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assisting with inventory management and maintaining appropriate supply levels.
• Responding quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition or surgical needs.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Circulating surgical cases

Patient advocacy

Education

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS preferred

Orthopedic surgery experience

ASC experience

Job description

At OrthoVirginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—OrthoVirginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy. Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive.

Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

OR Registered Nurse

No Nights | No Weekends | No Call

Stronger Starts Here.

At OrthoVirginia, we help people move better, feel better, and get back to the activities they love. As Virginia’s largest orthopedic specialty practice, our ambulatory surgery centers combine advanced technology, a collaborative culture, and an unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care.

We’re seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our surgical team. In this role, you’ll work alongside orthopedic surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative teammates to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care throughout the surgical experience.

What You’ll Do

As an OR RN, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring a safe and seamless surgical experience by:

• Circulating surgical cases in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic surgery center


• Preparing operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for scheduled procedures


• Verifying patient identity, surgical site, and procedure in accordance with safety protocols


• Serving as the patient’s advocate before, during, and after surgery


• Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and the perioperative team


• Anticipating the needs of the surgical team to promote efficient case flow


• Monitoring patients throughout the intraoperative phase while maintaining safety and comfort


• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards


• Assisting with inventory management and maintaining appropriate supply levels


• Responding quickly and effectively to changes in patient condition or surgical needs

What You’ll Bring

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license


• Operating Room (OR) nursing experience required


• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing principles and surgical procedures


• Experience circulating surgical cases


• Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred, if applicable)


• Orthopedic surgery experience preferred


• Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience preferred

Compensation Range for this position:

$40.10 - $60.14

Compensation for this role will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, relevant experience, education, skills, certifications, geography/market, and internal equity considerations.

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