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HiredFirst; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst in California's Central Coast seeks an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to support perioperative services in San Luis Obispo, CA. This role emphasizes patient safety and delivering high-quality surgical care.

You will assist surgeons and anesthesia providers, coordinate equipment and staff, and perform pre-, intra-, and post-op assessments. BLS is required; CNOR/PALS preferred, with emphasis on teamwork and strong critical thinking in a surgical setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of operating room experience.
• BLS certification is required.
• CNOR and PALS certifications are preferred.
• Strong critical thinking and teamwork in a surgical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during surgical procedures.
• Coordinate surgical equipment, supplies, and staff throughout operations.
• Ensure patient safety during the perioperative phase of care.
• Perform pre-op, intra-op, and post-op patient assessments and care planning.
• Maintain sterile technique and compliance with operating room safety standards.

Skills

Operating room experience

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

BLS certification

CNOR and PALS preferred

PALS certification

Job description

Join a surgical team dedicated to precision, safety, and exceptional patient care on California’s beautiful Central Coast. We’re seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to support high-quality perioperative services in San Luis Obispo, CA.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during surgical procedures
• Coordinate surgical equipment, supplies, and staff throughout operations
• Ensure patient safety during the perioperative phase of care
• Perform pre-op, intra-op, and post-op patient assessments and care planning
• Maintain sterile technique and compliance with operating room safety standards

What You’ll Bring:

• Minimum one year of operating room experience required
• BLS certification required
• CNOR and PALS certifications preferred
• Strong critical thinking, teamwork, and surgical nursing skills

Join a team where your expertise and attention to detail help deliver outstanding surgical care every day.