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Colonnade Surgical Partners LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Colonnade Surgical Partners LLC in Birmingham, AL seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Ophthalmology Operating Room team. The ideal candidate will have surgical nursing experience and be able to maintain a sterile environment while delivering compassionate patient care.

This daytime-only role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no nights, weekends, or major holidays, and a supportive team in a physician-owned ambulatory surgery center with competitive compensation and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Alabama (required).
• BLS certification (required).
• ACLS certification (required).
• Prior OR experience required; ophthalmology or ASC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Circulate during ophthalmic procedures and assist the surgical team.
• Monitor sterile technique and infection control standards.
• Document intraoperative care, medications, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and scrub staff for efficient case flow.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments and verify consent and documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Surgical ophthalmology experience

ICD-9/ICD-10 coding

Infection control

Attention to detail under pressure

Education

Alabama RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Prior OR experience (ophthalmology/ASC)

Job description

About Us

We are a physician-owned Ambulatory Surgery Center specializing in ophthalmology. Our mission is to deliver high-quality surgical care in a safe, efficient, and patient-centered environment. We offer our team members a supportive workplace with daytime-only hours and no nights, weekends, or major holidays.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in surgical nursing, preferably with ophthalmology experience, and demonstrate exceptional patient care skills. This role involves working closely with surgeons and other medical professionals to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The Registered Nurse will be responsible for ensuring a safe and sterile environment while delivering compassionate support to patients and their families.

Duties

• Circulate during ophthalmic procedures, including preparing equipment, positioning patients, and assisting the surgical team.
• Monitor sterile technique and infection control standards.
• Accurately document intraoperative care, medications, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and scrub staff to ensure efficient case flow.
• Conduct pre-operative assessments and verify surgical documentation and consents.
• Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives.

Skills

Candidates should possess a variety of skills that enhance their ability to perform effectively in the Operating Room environment. Preferred skills include:

• Knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.
• Experience in surgical ophthalmology or ASCs
• Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge, medical terminology, and infection control practices.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the State of Alabama (required).
• BLS certification (required)
• ACLs certification (required)
• Prior OR experience required; ophthalmology or ASC experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique, surgical procedures, and patient safety standards.
• Excellent communication, critical-thinking, and organizational skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Schedule & Benefits

• Monday–Friday, daytime schedule.
• No nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Competitive compensation.
• Benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Professional, supportive, and collaborative work environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person