Perioperative RN — Ambulatory Surgery (Fast-Paced)

Simple Staffing Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Kings Surgical Center is seeking a detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room team. The RN will provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and staff to ensure patient safety and excellent outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a BSN, NY RN license, and BLS; ACLS preferred. Ambulatory surgery experience is a plus, with bilingual skills highly valued.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• 1+ year of OR/perioperative nursing experience preferred; ambulatory surgery experience a plus.
• Fluent in English; bilingual skills preferred (Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, or Russian).
• Must be able to commute to Flushing, Queens for training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for surgical procedures.
• Perform pre-operative patient assessments and verify patient identity, surgical site, procedure, and consent documentation.
• Maintain sterile technique and infection prevention standards throughout surgical procedures.
• Serve as the circulating nurse during procedures, coordinating activities within the operating room and supporting the surgical team.
• Monitor patient safety, positioning, and comfort before, during, and after surgery.
• Anticipate surgical team needs and ensure equipment and supplies are available and functioning properly.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and PACU staff to support efficient patient flow.
• Document perioperative care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Identify and respond appropriately to intraoperative changes, emergencies, and patient safety concerns.
• Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and infection control initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification preferred

English fluent

Bilingual skills

Education

BSN from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Kings Surgical Center is seeking a detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room team. The RN will provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and staff to ensure patient safety and excellent outcomes.

The ideal candidate has a BSN, NY RN license, and BLS; ACLS preferred. Ambulatory surgery experience is a plus, with bilingual skills highly valued.