Operating Room RN

HCA Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Behavioral health

Telemedicine

401(k) match

Job summary

HCA Healthcare's Texas Center for Athletes in San Antonio is seeking an Operating Room Nurse to provide safe, professional care in the circulating or scrub role.

You will oversee OR setup, assist with anesthesia, manage patient care and documentation, and support a seamless transition between procedures in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery center. Hospital-affiliated benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license required by state of employment or compact licensure.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, ambulatory surgery center preferred.
• BCLS certification required; online certification not acceptable.
• ACLS required by facility.
• PALS preferred, but may be required at some facilities.
• CNOR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the instrument and equipment setup for your OR, including utilisation of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeons needs.
• Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator.
• Facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures.
• Utilise appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury.
• Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia.
• Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure.

Skills

Operating room experience

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduation from accredited nursing program

Active RN license (state of employment or compact)

Tools

BCLS Certification

ACLS

PALS

CNOR

Job description

• Sign on bonus available*

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an Operating Room RN today with Methodist Surgery Center Texas Center for Athletes.

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are seeking an Operating Room Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will be an amazing addition to our team by contributing your expertise in the circulating or scrub role. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care until your patient is transferred from your care to recovery.

What you will do in this role

• Oversee the instrument and equipment set-up for your OR, including utilisation of preference cards and ability to anticipate your surgeons needs
• Coordinate and oversee your room during a case as the circulator
• You will facilitate effective and efficient transition between surgical procedures
• Utilise appropriate body mechanics in moving your patients to stretchers and OR tables to prevent injury
• Manage your patients care and medication, including assistance with anesthesia
• Consistently review your charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure

Qualifications you will need

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center
• Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***online certification not acceptable
• ACLS as required by facility
• PALS is preferred, but may be required at some facilities
• CNOR certification preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioural health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TCA Special Surgery Center is located in the Texas Center for Athletes, in San Antonio, Texas. We perform over 350 cases a month. Our Specialties are in orthopedic surgery, hand surgery, ENT, neurotology, podiatry, and plastic surgery. Our center located and near I-10 and highway 410 and 1604. We are a member of Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare.

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