OR Circulating Nurse: Expert OR Coordinator & Advocate

Advanced Surgery Center Round Rock; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Surgery Center Round Rock in Round Rock, TX, is seeking an OR Circulating Registered Nurse to monitor procedures and assist as a liaison between physicians and OR staff.

The role requires PACU/ASC nursing knowledge, active Texas licensure, and perioperative experience; ACLS is mandatory and PALS preferred. Two years in perioperative nursing is desired. The position is based in a medical office/Ambulatory Surgery Center setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
• Current Texas nursing license; ACLS required and PALS preferred.
• Two years’ perioperative nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for surgical procedures and handles OR prep.
• Works with scrub nurses and surgeon to maintain a sterile field.
• Assesses patient’s condition and addresses needs during surgery.
• Collaborates with physicians and anesthesiologists on care plans.
• Maintains sterile fields and keeps the surgical area clean.
• Removes instruments and sponges as they are used.
• Ensures patient safety during the procedure.
• Maintains precise documentation throughout the procedure.
• Dispenses supplies and medications as needed.
• Handles specimens and special apparatus.
• Adheres to Round Rock Surgery Center policies and procedures.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

Skills

PACU nursing

ASC nursing care

Critical care

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Medication handling

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Texas nursing license (Current)

ACLS required; PALS preferred

Job description

Advanced Surgery Center Round Rock in Round Rock, TX, is seeking an OR Circulating Registered Nurse to monitor procedures and assist as a liaison between physicians and OR staff.

The role requires PACU/ASC nursing knowledge, active Texas licensure, and perioperative experience; ACLS is mandatory and PALS preferred. Two years in perioperative nursing is desired. The position is based in a medical office/Ambulatory Surgery Center setting.