Operating Room Scrub Nurse: Mon-Fri Day Shift, On-Call

Advocate Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an experienced RN – Scrub Nurse for the Main OR at St. Luke’s Medical Center. The role supports preoperative to intraoperative care within 22 operating rooms, including Neuro/ENT, General, and Orthopedics.

An RN license in WI and BLS are required, with aseptic technique and teamwork emphasized. You will work Monday–Friday, 8-hour days, with on-call requirements and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in WI.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Previous experience in perioperative nursing or surgical technology needed
• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and surgical procedures.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull equipment and patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Preoperative Preparation: Prepare and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient surgical area conducive to optimal patient care.
• Intraoperative Support: Anticipate surgeon needs and pass instruments, sutures, and supplies during procedures.
• Equipment & Environment Management: Set up and operate surgical equipment; maintain sterility and safety standards.
• Patient Care & Transport: Safely position and transport patients using proper lifting and handling techniques.
• Collaboration & Communication: Notify staff of issues and work with the surgical team for smooth workflow.

Skills

RN license

BLS

Perioperative experience

Aseptic technique

Job description

Advocate Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking an experienced RN – Scrub Nurse for the Main OR at St. Luke’s Medical Center. The role supports preoperative to intraoperative care within 22 operating rooms, including Neuro/ENT, General, and Orthopedics.

An RN license in WI and BLS are required, with aseptic technique and teamwork emphasized. You will work Monday–Friday, 8-hour days, with on-call requirements and a comprehensive benefits package.