OR Nurse: Scrub, Circulate & Lead Perioperative Care

Ascension Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched retirement plan (403b

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and ongoing ed

Job summary

Ascension Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Nurse in the Operating Room to support scrub and circulating roles during surgical procedures. You will assist surgeons, prepare rooms and equipment, and ensure patient safety before, during, and after operations.

Minimum certifications include ALS and BLS, with Wisconsin RN licensure. The role requires a diploma in nursing and prior perioperative experience is preferred, along with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited nursing program.
• Wisconsin RN licensure or multi-state license.
• BLS/CPR and advanced life support certifications.

Responsibilities

• Scrub functions: instrument handling during procedures.
• Circulating: monitor patient status, document, communicate conditions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma in nursing

State RN license

Tools

None

Job description

Ascension Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Nurse in the Operating Room to support scrub and circulating roles during surgical procedures. You will assist surgeons, prepare rooms and equipment, and ensure patient safety before, during, and after operations.

Minimum certifications include ALS and BLS, with Wisconsin RN licensure. The role requires a diploma in nursing and prior perioperative experience is preferred, along with strong teamwork and communication skills.