Operating Room RN: Scrub, Circulate & Assist Surgeons

Ascension; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage (medical

Dental & vision coverage

HSA/FSA options

403(b) employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced registered nurse to support the main operating room. The role focuses on scrub and circulating functions, assisting surgeons, and preparing the OR with instruments and supplies for procedures.

Minimum requirements include an Indiana RN license and OR experience. ACLS or BLS certifications are required within specified timelines, with a nursing diploma or equivalent. Weekend option schedule noted in department details.

Qualifications

• Indiana RN license is required.
• ACLS or higher within 6 months of hire.
• BLS within 30 days of hire.
• OR experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.

Skills

Scrub nursing

Circulating nursing

Surgical assistance

OR prep & setup

Education

Indiana RN license

Nursing diploma or equivalent

Tools

ACLS

BLS

Job description

Ascension in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an experienced registered nurse to support the main operating room. The role focuses on scrub and circulating functions, assisting surgeons, and preparing the OR with instruments and supplies for procedures.

Minimum requirements include an Indiana RN license and OR experience. ACLS or BLS certifications are required within specified timelines, with a nursing diploma or equivalent. Weekend option schedule noted in department details.