Orthopedic OR Circulating Nurse — Perioperative Leader

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Health benefits

Monthly $43 stipend

HSA/FSA with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Free Lunch Fridays

Employee Discounts

Wellness events

Employee Appreciation Days

Job summary

The CORE Institute is seeking a Circulating Nurse to support perioperative care in the operating room. You will ensure safety, coordinate with surgeons and scrub team, and help maintain a sterile field while promoting high quality patient outcomes.

Required RN license in the state of practice with an Associate degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred. BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications are expected within 90 days of hire and prior OR experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• RN license in state of practice or equivalent.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe patient care in peri-op unit and maintain proper patient identification and timeouts.
• Assist in keeping sterile field and support scrub role in OR.
• Mentor and orient staff; provide feedback to manager.
• Maintain orderly, clean surgical area and assist in room turnover.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are available; manage inventory.
• Educate patient pre-surgery and participate in handoff during transitions.
• Contribute to OR metric goals and process improvements.
• Assess patient condition with surgeon to develop care plan.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Tools

HSA/FSA with company match for HSA

Job description

The CORE Institute is seeking a Circulating Nurse to support perioperative care in the operating room. You will ensure safety, coordinate with surgeons and scrub team, and help maintain a sterile field while promoting high quality patient outcomes.

Required RN license in the state of practice with an Associate degree in Nursing; Bachelor’s degree preferred. BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications are expected within 90 days of hire and prior OR experience is valued.