RN Circulator

Surgery Partners, Inc.; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account with employer

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) retirement plan with company 
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Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. is seeking a Circulating Nurse to join our surgical teams.

The circulating nurse will prepare the OR, maintain sterility, position patients, verify patient data and surgical sites, document procedures, and coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety throughout cases. The ideal candidate holds an RN license with ACLS and BLS, 1–2 years OR experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with EHR systems.

Qualifications

• RN licensure is required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• 1–2 years of circulating nursing experience preferred.
• BSN preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies.
• Monitor and maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
• Assist in positioning the patient safely before surgery.
• Verify patient information and surgical site before procedure begins.
• Document all aspects of the surgical procedure in the chart.
• Coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety.
• Manage the flow of the operating room and anticipate team needs.
• Handle specimens and ensure proper labeling and documentation.

Skills

ACLS certification

OR nursing experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

EHR familiarity

Critical thinking

Continuing education

BLS certification

Sterile techniques

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

RN licensure

BSN preferred

BSN or higher

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Circulating nurses are essential members of any healthcare team. They are responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure and providing care to patients before, during, and after surgery. The role of circulating nurse is multi-faceted and requires critical thinking, excellent communication, and clinical judgement. The requirements of a circulating nurse are high, and those interested in the position must possess a professional certification and possess advanced clinical knowledge. This page provides a detailed job description for circulating nurses, outlining the duties, qualifications, and skills necessary for the position.

Circulating Nurse Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies
• Monitor the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment
• Assist in positioning the patient safely before the surgery
• Verify patient information and surgical site before the procedure begins
• Document all aspects of the surgical procedure in the patient’s chart
• Coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety
• Manage the flow of the operating room and anticipate the surgical team’s needs
• Handle specimens taken during surgery and ensure proper labeling and documentation

Circulating Nurse Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Experience in operating room or surgical nursing preferred
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong understanding of sterile techniques and surgical procedures
• Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds
• Familiarity with regional and general anesthesia techniques
• Adherence to hospital policies and procedures
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Workforce Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc.Furthermore, our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Education (Preferred)

Bachelors or better in Nursing.

Experience

Circulating nursing experience in a hospital or ASC preferred.

Licenses & Certifications (Required)

Registered Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer

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