OR Training Program RN: Scrub & Circulating Expert

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California - Los Angeles Health seeks experienced nurses for its Spring 2027 OR Training Program. You will train as a scrub and circulating nurse in Operative Room Services, delivering direct patient care and contributing to surgical procedures.

The program runs with a varied schedule including call nights, weekends, and holidays; interviews are virtual in November 2026 and the training starts in March 2027. Salary range is $65.76-$97.76 hourly.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a BSN or MSN degree.
• Current and valid California RN license.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care hospital setting at time of application.
• Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop/deliver appropriate interventions, involving patients, family and staff.
• Exceptional communication, prioritization, organization and designating skills.
• Thorough understanding of medical/surgical terminology.
• Ability to learn scrub and circulating roles for the Operating Rooms.

Responsibilities

• Serve as scrub and circulating nurse in the Operating Rooms.
• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and evidence-based practice.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary professional team to support research and education.

Skills

California RN license

BLS Certification

Education

BSN or MSN from accredited nursing program

Job description

The University of California - Los Angeles Health seeks experienced nurses for its Spring 2027 OR Training Program. You will train as a scrub and circulating nurse in Operative Room Services, delivering direct patient care and contributing to surgical procedures.

The program runs with a varied schedule including call nights, weekends, and holidays; interviews are virtual in November 2026 and the training starts in March 2027. Salary range is $65.76-$97.76 hourly.