OR Circulator RN — Impactful Surgical Care, Great Benefits

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Competitive compensation

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center in Lexington, KY is seeking an OR Circulator Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate and provide nursing care throughout the intraoperative phase. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other care team members to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

The role is full-time and on-site at our Lexington surgery center.

Qualifications

• Must have a Kentucky RN license.
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Minimum of one year of RN experience in acute or surgical settings.
• Previous OR/Circulator or ASC experience preferred.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and perioperative safety.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide nursing care during intraoperative phase.
• Verify patient identity, procedure, site, and allergies.
• Prepare OR, equipment, supplies, and medications.
• Assist with patient positioning and monitoring devices.
• Participate in time-outs and safety protocols.
• Maintain sterile environment and document events.
• Assist with specimen handling and counts.
• Handoff patient to PACU with thorough transfer.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

Surgical care experience

Communication

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Bluegrass Specialty Surgery Center in Lexington, KY is seeking an OR Circulator Registered Nurse (RN) to coordinate and provide nursing care throughout the intraoperative phase. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other care team members to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

The role is full-time and on-site at our Lexington surgery center.