OR Circulating Nurse - Weekend Casual, 48h Biweekly

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend schedule

Magnet recognition

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is seeking a perioperative nurse to deliver professional care within the operating room and perioperative arena at Allegheny General Hospital. The role supports weekend casual coverage with scheduled blocks, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes in a Magnet-recognized system.

The position requires PA RN licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of general nursing experience; roughly one year on a surgical unit is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or multi-state licensure via eNLC.
• One year general nursing experience required.
• One year on specific unit preferred.
• CPR – American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates use of supplies, instrumentation and equipment for pre and intraoperative care and ensures that the equipment is functioning properly.
• Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Acts as patient advocate and documents preoperative and intraoperative care delivered in compliance with hospital, departmental and regulatory agencies.
• Monitors the surgical environment to ensure that aseptic technique is followed by the surgical team.

Skills

Nursing

Aseptic technique

Patient advocacy

Circulating

Communication

Education

Active PA RN licensure

Job description

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is seeking a perioperative nurse to deliver professional care within the operating room and perioperative arena at Allegheny General Hospital. The role supports weekend casual coverage with scheduled blocks, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes in a Magnet-recognized system.

The position requires PA RN licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of general nursing experience; roughly one year on a surgical unit is preferred.