Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association; Midfield (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association is seeking an operating room nurse to provide professional nursing care for patients undergoing invasive procedures in the surgical setting. The role involves performing scrub and circulating functions, assisting surgeons with hemostasis, suturing, and patient positioning, and preparing ORs and equipment for procedures.

Candidate must be a licensed RN with BLS cert within 30 days of hire; OR experience is strongly preferred; a nursing diploma is

Qualifications

• Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse with BLS certification obtained within 30 days of hire.
• OR experience strongly preferred.
• Minimum education includes a diploma from an accredited nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub functions by handling instruments and supplies.
• Circulating functions by monitoring and communicating patient status.
• Assists surgeons with hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and patient positioning.
• Prepares operating rooms and surgical equipment for procedures.

Skills

Scrub functions

Circulating functions

Patient care

Assist surgical team

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Position Overview

Provides professional nursing care in the surgical operating room, supporting patients undergoing invasive procedures.

• Key Responsibilities: Performs scrub functions by handling instruments and supplies, and circulating functions by monitoring and communicating patient status.
• Assists surgeons with tasks such as hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and patient positioning.
• Prepares operating rooms and surgical equipment for procedures.

Qualifications

Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse, with BLS certification obtained within 30 days of hire. OR experience is strongly preferred.

• Minimum education includes a diploma from an accredited nursing program.

Skills & Requirements

Ability to perform scrub and circulating functions, assist surgical team, and handle patient care before, during, and after surgery.