PRN OR Circulator — Perioperative Expert

University Clinical Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Clinical Health in Memphis is seeking a PRN Operating Room Circulator/Scrub nurse to support perioperative services. This role requires flexibility to cover on-call shifts and varied procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality care.

You will collaborate with physicians and the surgical team, follow aseptic technique, complete intraoperative documentation, and assist in prepping rooms and supplies. Strong communication and clinical assessment skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with state licensure.
• Minimum of 1 year operating room circulator experience preferred.
• Current BLS/ACLS; PALS as required by supervisor.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families and team.
• Provides patient care according to facility policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Correlate clinical data with patient care plans.
• Assist in perioperative nursing as circulator or scrub.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Document nursing care and patient progress.
• Coordinate scheduling, supplies and room readiness.
• Communicate with physicians and staff to ensure discharge readiness.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Team coordination

Prioritization

Emergency response

Education

RN licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

University Clinical Health in Memphis is seeking a PRN Operating Room Circulator/Scrub nurse to support perioperative services. This role requires flexibility to cover on-call shifts and varied procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality care.

You will collaborate with physicians and the surgical team, follow aseptic technique, complete intraoperative documentation, and assist in prepping rooms and supplies. Strong communication and clinical assessment skills are essential.