Orthopedic OR RN — Lead, Mentor, & Safe Patient Care

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Appreciation Days

Employee Wellness Events

Employee Discounts

Free Lunch Fridays

Job summary

The CORE Institute in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced perioperative RN to join the operating room team. You will ensure safe patient care, support the sterile field, and assist with room turnover throughout surgical procedures.

Qualifications include an RN license, an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), and OR experience, with BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications. The role emphasizes mentoring, safety, and collaboration with physicians and staff.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 3 years OR experience with 12+ months in Orthopedics preferred.
• Current RN license for state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe perioperative care with proper patient ID, time outs, and supplies.
• Support sterile field and assist scrub to maintain sterility.
• Precept, mentor, and orient staff; provide feedback to manager.
• Keep surgical area clean and organized; assist with instrument removal.
• Assist in room turnover and ensure sterile, safe OR for patients.
• Maintain inventory and timely delivery of supplies; alert admin as needed.
• Prepare patient for procedure and educate beforehand; participate in handoffs.
• Contribute to OR metrics, process improvement, and action plans.
• Assess patient condition pre-procedure and collaborate on care plan during surgery.
• Assume related responsibilities as required.

Skills

OR nursing

Mentoring

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (required)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

RN license (state)

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Tools

Scrub collaboration

Pre-op prep

Job description

The CORE Institute in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an experienced perioperative RN to join the operating room team. You will ensure safe patient care, support the sterile field, and assist with room turnover throughout surgical procedures.

Qualifications include an RN license, an Associate degree (Bachelor's preferred), and OR experience, with BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications. The role emphasizes mentoring, safety, and collaboration with physicians and staff.