Registered Nurse OR Circulator

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO 15 days

401k plan

Paid holidays

Health savings account

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Job summary

Alvarado Eye Surgery Center in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Registered Nurse Circulator to join our dedicated team overseeing ophthalmic surgeries. The Circulating RN provides nursing care during cases, positions patients, and circulates the procedure to ensure safety and efficiency.

This Monday–Friday daytime role requires no on-call, nights, weekends, or holiday shifts, with starting pay range listed as $40–$65/hr depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• BLS and ACLS certification (AHA).
• 1+ year experience as a Circulator preferred.
• Outpatient surgery center experience preferred.
• Ophthalmic surgical procedures experience a plus.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Korean is a plus.
• Ability to make nursing judgments.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care during surgery and circulate the case.
• Position and prep the patient for procedures.
• Support patient safety and ensure efficient intraoperative flow.

Skills

RN License

BLS/ACLS

Circulator experience

Ophthalmic surgery

Bilingual EN/ES or EN/KR

Nursing judgment

Education

RN program graduate

Job description

Job ID 94233

Date posted 09/01/2026

Alvarado Eye Surgery Center is hiring a Registered Nurse OR Circulator to join our dedicated team.

Alvarado Eye Surgery Center (also known as St. Vincent Eye Surgery Medical Center), located in Los Angeles, CA, is a premier outpatient facility specializing in advanced ophthalmic surgical procedures. Our center is dedicated to providing exceptional care with a focus on patient safety, comfort, and optimal outcomes. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a team of skilled professionals, we deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. We are proud to serve the Los Angeles community with excellence and a commitment to enhancing vision and quality of life. Alvarado Eye Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

What You Will Do (Job Summary)

The Registered Nurse Circulator provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The Circulating RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case.

Monday-Friday daytime work schedule

NO call required

NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours

What We Offer (based on status)

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Starting Pay Range: $40 - $65/hr depending on experience

Required Skills

• Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
• Active RN license in the state
• BLS, ACLS, accredited by AHA
• 1+ year experience working as a Circulator preferred
• Experience in an outpatient surgery center preferred
• Experience in ophthalmic surgical procedures is a plus
• Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Korean is a plus
• Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners International (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.