Perioperative RN – Scrub & Circulate Specialist

Trinity Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a perioperative nurse to provide intraoperative care in both scrub and circulating roles, serving a wide patient age range from neonate to geriatric. The role requires call, weekends, nights and holidays as scheduled.

The position is full-time with a 12-hour day shift. Candidates must hold a current Iowa RN license, have OR experience preferred, and complete BLS within six weeks of hire; mandatory reporter training within three months is required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license (Iowa) required.
• Operating Room experience preferred.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers within 6 weeks of hire.
• Mandatory Reporter abuse training within 3 months of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs and circulates on cases independently.
• Prepares for surgical cases and anticipates needs.
• Maintains aseptic technique and safe environment.
• Collects data and assists in nursing diagnoses.
• Communicates with patient, staff, physicians and families.
• Initiates and directs room turnover.

Skills

OR experience

BLS

Mandatory Reporter training

English language

Education

Registered Nurse license - Iowa

Job description

Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA is seeking a perioperative nurse to provide intraoperative care in both scrub and circulating roles, serving a wide patient age range from neonate to geriatric. The role requires call, weekends, nights and holidays as scheduled.

The position is full-time with a 12-hour day shift. Candidates must hold a current Iowa RN license, have OR experience preferred, and complete BLS within six weeks of hire; mandatory reporter training within three months is required.