Registered Nurse, OR Circulator

Cancer Treatment Centers of America; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading cancer treatment organization as a Registered Nurse, OR Circulator, where you'll play a vital role in patient safety and care during surgical procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, assisting skilled physicians and ensuring the highest standards of care. With a focus on compassion and efficiency, you'll be part of a team dedicated to making hope a reality for those affected by cancer. If you are a licensed nurse with a passion for surgical care and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of acute care and Operating Room experience required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications must be maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during operative procedures in a calm manner.
• Provide immediate nursing care pre, intra, and post-operative.

Skills

Patient Safety

Surgical Anatomy Knowledge

Calm and Efficient Care

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

Graduate of NLNAC or CCNE School of Nursing

Licensed in the state of IL

Job description

Registered Nurse, OR Circulator

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

• Keeps patients safe & calm while assisting physicians during operative procedures in the operating suites and endoscopy suite.
• Provides immediate pre-operative, intra-operative and immediate post-operative nursing care in a calm, efficient manner.
• Accurately & promptly implements physician's orders.
• Scrubs (if trained), circulates & records all cases & helps with the immediate recovery of patients.
• Ensures accurate hand off to recovering area.
• Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle and instrument count with other nursing personnel in room.
• Applies knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiology, and operative technique relative to operative procedure.
• Must be able to work M-F, 6:45am-3:15pm with call 1 weekend every 6 weeks and 1 day during the week.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

• Graduate of NLNAC or CCNE School of Nursing, and licensed in the state of IL.
• 1-2 years of acute care and Operating Room experience.
• BLS certification must be maintained while in this position.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified (As appropriate for population served).
• OCN Certification within 18 months of hire or 36 total CE in Oncology every Commission of Cancer cycle of three years with completion of 12 CE every year (Surgical Services exempt).

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.

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City of Hope employees' pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.