PRN Perioperative RN — Ambulatory OR

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off & disability

401(k) match

Education support

Fertility and family planning benefits

Job summary

Medical City Surgery Center - Denton is seeking a PRN Operating Room Nurse to join our ambulatory surgery team. You will contribute as circulating or scrub nurse, delivering safe, patient-centered care and coordinating with the broader perioperative team.

The role requires RN licensure, BCLS, ACLS, and preferably CNOR, with at least one year of OR experience. You’ll evaluate patients pre- and post-operatively, educate families, and help ensure protocol compliance and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center.
• Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure.
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment (online certification not acceptable).
• ACLS as required by facility.
• CNOR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including IV therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

Skills

Operating room experience

RN license

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

CNOR certification

Perioperative care

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

Medical City Surgery Center - Denton is seeking a PRN Operating Room Nurse to join our ambulatory surgery team. You will contribute as circulating or scrub nurse, delivering safe, patient-centered care and coordinating with the broader perioperative team.

The role requires RN licensure, BCLS, ACLS, and preferably CNOR, with at least one year of OR experience. You’ll evaluate patients pre- and post-operatively, educate families, and help ensure protocol compliance and continuous improvement.