RN Main OR Part Time 0.5

Northwest Medical Center; Tucson (AZ); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Licensure/certification reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

Résumé du poste

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson is seeking a part-time Circulator RN for the Main OR. The position supports surgical teams across 16 OR suites and handles pre-, intra-, and post-operative care.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with physicians and nurses, and adherence to safety protocols. Offers comprehensive benefits and tuition and loan-repayment programs.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care.
• RN license and BCLS certification required.
• Ability to provide patient-centered care and coordinate with care teams.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the OR and post-anesthesia areas.
• Scrub in for surgeries, assist the surgical team, and maintain a sterile field.
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and document care.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in code team activities.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards.

Connaissances

Nursing process

Patient assessments

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

Patient safety

Formation

RN state licensure

BCLS certification

Outils

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Description du poste

Part Time schedule + call. This Registered Nurse position is a Circulator in the Main OR at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson.

The Main OR at Northwest Medical Center features 16 surgical suites in a dedicated surgical wing and perform highly specialized cutting edge procedures AND minimally invasive procedures. Several suites are specialized for specific types of surgeries. Join a team of surgical professionals who are performing new cutting edge procedures and taking great care of our patients!

What you'll do:
At Northwest Medical Center you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients.
Northwest Medical Center has 16 OR's and performs highly specialized cutting edge procedures AND minimally invasive procedures. Join a team of surgical professionals who are performing new cutting edge procedures and taking great care of our patients before and after their procedures.

What we offer:
Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification renewal reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.

Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• OR Services RN:
  • Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care.
  • Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.
  Northwest Medical Center (NMC) is a 287-bed hospital, Level III Trauma Center, Women's Center, and a large physician group, we offer you a variety of settings in which to work. Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees. NMC provides a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, NMC is a great place to work. Accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

Job Info

• Job Identification 161050
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 08/12/2026, 03:25 PM
• Job Schedule Part time
• Job Shift Day