OR RN: Scrub & Circulating Nurse, Day Shift (Full-Time)

UAB Medicine; Irondale (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the CVOR team at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham.

The role involves providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures, performing both scrub and circulating duties, and assisting surgeons with technical tasks. The ideal candidate holds a nursing diploma and Alabama RN licensure, with BLS and ACLS credentials to be obtained within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire date or transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire date or transfer date required.
• Licensed Associate Professional Registered Nurse credentialed from the Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or transfer date required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.

Skills

Professional nursing

Scrub nurse

Circulating nurse

Education

Diploma in Nursing

RN license (Alabama)

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the CVOR team at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham.

The role involves providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures, performing both scrub and circulating duties, and assisting surgeons with technical tasks. The ideal candidate holds a nursing diploma and Alabama RN licensure, with BLS and ACLS credentials to be obtained within specified timeframes.