Registered Nurse OR Circulator - South Overland Park

AdventHealth; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse – Operating Room Circulator to coordinate nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures in the South Overland Park area. The OR circulator ensures patient safety, verifies details with the team, and coordinates equipment and staff.

Required: Associate degree in Nursing and RN license; CNOR preferred; 1 year of OR experience; BLS certification. Family-friendly benefits and full-time day shifts offered.

Qualifications

• RN license required
• CNOR certification or eligible preferred
• Minimum 1 year operating room experience
• BSN preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition and monitor vital signs during procedures
• Prepare patient for surgery and assist with gowning/positioning
• Verify patient, procedure and site with surgical team and perform pre-procedure time-out
• Obtain or witness consent documentation as required
• Maintain sterile instruments and OR environment
• Document assessments and interventions in medical record
• Assist anesthesia with intubation/extubation and fluid management
• Support OR turnover and disposal of used supplies
• Communicate with surgical team for coordinated care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

CNOR certification

Tools

Windows-based programs

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7820 W 165TH ST

City:

OVERLAND PARK

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66223

Job Description:

Registered Nurse – Operating Room Circulator

Location:

South Overland Park

Role Summary

The Registered Nurse – Operating Room Circulator coordinates and documents nursing care for patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. The circulator helps maintain patient safety, verifies key procedure details, and coordinates the surgical team and equipment in the operating room. The OR RN is responsible for coordinating surgical procedures from preoperative assessment through postoperative evaluation.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess the patient’s condition and monitor level of consciousness and vital signs as appropriate to the procedure and your scope of practice.
• Prepare the patient for surgery, including assisting with gowning, positioning, and operative site preparation according to the care plan and facility policy.
• Verify the patient, procedure, and operative site with the surgical team and participate in the required pre-procedure time-out.
• Obtain or witness consent documentation as assigned and in accordance with facility policy and applicable requirements.
• Check and help maintain the supplies and equipment needed for the procedure.
• Ensure aseptic technique is followed throughout the procedure, monitor the surgical team for compliance, and maintain sterility of instruments, supplies, and the operating room
• Coordinate the surgical count process with the scrub person and document counts according to policy.
• Document relevant assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
• The circulator nurse assists anesthesia personnel with intubation/extubating, fluid management, blood product administration, and patient thermoregulation
• Assist with operating room turnover, including appropriate disposal of used supplies and sharps.
• Communicate with the surgical team to support safe, coordinated care throughout the procedure.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• The circulator nurse works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other team members.
• Maintain professional competency through continuing education and adhere to hospital policies and performance improvement programs
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Effective verbal and written communication and problem-solving skills
• EKG knowledge as required for the unit and applicable credential requirements
• English language proficiency for reading, speaking, and writing
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to navigate Windows-based programs
• Ability to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise the plan of care based on patient outcomes

Why Join AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, you’ll work with a collaborative surgical team focused on caring for the whole person. You’ll have opportunities to contribute your expertise, support patients through important moments in their care, and continue growing your nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• At least one year of experience in an Operating Room setting.
• Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Additional licenses or certifications may be required based on the unit or state. Refer to the applicable credential grid for position-specific requirements.

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) Required
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
• Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR)

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$32.83 - $61.05

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.