Operating Room RN — Expert Circulator & Surgical Support

FirstHealth of the Carolinas; Rockingham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking an OR RN to function in the circulator and/or surgical tech role during procedures. You will assess patients in pre-op, advocate for patients during intra-operative care, and transport to PACU after surgery.

Collaborate with the OR team to ensure supplies, implants, and equipment are ready for cases. The role supports coordinating schedule changes with surgeons and staff to ensure cases are posted correctly and patient outcomes remain positive.

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina RN license or RN multi-state licensure privilege through the Nurse Licensure Compact required.
• CNOR recommended
• ALCS required
• PALS required
• BCLS required

Responsibilities

• Able to access entire facility; lift, transport patients, supplies and equipment.
• Demonstrates manual dexterity, hearing acuity, and verbal ability.
• Displays ability for standing extended periods of time, walking, lifting, bending, and stooping for most of the workday.
• Has sufficient endurance to perform tasks over extended periods of time.
• Involves exposure to blood/body fluids, hazardous materials, and communicable diseases.
• Participates in creating a safety culture by optimizing safety.
• Able to deal with frustration and stress appropriately.
• Able to facilitate effective and professional communication with staff, charge person, physicians, and other departments.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Communication

Endurance

Education

RN license — NC

CNOR

ALCS

PALS

BCLS

Job description

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is seeking an OR RN to function in the circulator and/or surgical tech role during procedures. You will assess patients in pre-op, advocate for patients during intra-operative care, and transport to PACU after surgery.

Collaborate with the OR team to ensure supplies, implants, and equipment are ready for cases. The role supports coordinating schedule changes with surgeons and staff to ensure cases are posted correctly and patient outcomes remain positive.