OR Circulating Nurse | Rural Perioperative Expert

Cherry County Hospital; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

$50,000 Group Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

HSA with employer contribution

457 Plan

Job summary

Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Surgical Services team. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative rural Critical Access Hospital and provides exceptional perioperative care.

The role covers pediatric to geriatric patients as an RN Circulator across diverse procedures, with on-call rotation and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Nebraska RN licensure and current BLS/ACLS are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and possession of a Nebraska RN license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS preferred.
• Operating Room circulating experience preferred; PACU and post-anesthesia recovery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the RN Circulator for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Provide safe perioperative care for pediatric through geriatric patients.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists.
• Participate in pre-operative, intra-operative, post-operative, and PACU patient care.
• Share rotating on-call responsibilities with weekend and holiday coverage.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Adaptability

Education

RN license (Nebraska)

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS (preferred)

OR circulating experience

PACU experience

Job description

Cherry County Hospital in Valentine, Nebraska, is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Surgical Services team. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative rural Critical Access Hospital and provides exceptional perioperative care.

The role covers pediatric to geriatric patients as an RN Circulator across diverse procedures, with on-call rotation and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Nebraska RN licensure and current BLS/ACLS are required.