RN | Surgery Circulator | Operating Room

Logan Health; Kalispell (MT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with generous matching

Life and disability insurance options

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee referral bonuses

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness coaching and more

Free parking

Job summary

Logan Health in Kalispell, Montana, seeks an RN Surgery Circulator to join our operating room team. You will develop and coordinate individualized nursing care, maintain safety and infection control, and ensure accurate orders are transcribed and implemented during procedures.

The role requires Montana RN licensure or compact eligibility, 1+ year of RN experience in a hospital/clinic setting, CPR/BLS, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Montana RN license or compact eligibility.
• 1+ year RN experience in hospital, clinic, or physician office.
• CPR and/or BLS certification as required by the service line.
• Strong nursing theory and standards of practice.
• Infection control and universal precautions knowledge.
• HIPAA and OSHA compliance; excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized nursing care using the nursing process.
• Maintain patient safety and infection control in line with policy.
• Transcribe and implement provider orders accurately.
• Monitor and report changes in patients' condition.
• Coordinate timely interventions during surgical procedures.
• Document encounters per organizational standards.
• Educate patients and families on surgical care and recovery.
• Maintain attendance and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient care

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

Montana RN license or compact

BSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Job description

At Logan Health, we're more than just a healthcare provider – we’re a community. Nestled in the heart of Montana, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our team. As a member of Logan Health, you'll be part of a dynamic team that values compassion, innovation, and excellence. We offer opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Come join us and experience the Logan Health difference, where your passion meets purpose in a place, you’ll be proud to call home.

Our Mission

Quality, compassionate care for all.

Our Vision

Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.

Our Core Values

Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Position Details

Location: Logan Health Medical Center – Kalispell, Montana

Shift: Day Shift – 8 Hours | Full-Time – 40 Hours

Role: RN Surgery Circulator

Bring your clinical expertise to the heart of the Operating Room!

What You’ll Do

As an RN Surgery Circulator, you will:

• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized, goal-directed nursing care using the nursing process
• Maintain high standards of patient safety and infection control in accordance with policy and procedure
• Accurately transcribe and implement verbal and written provider orders
• Monitor, assess, and report changes in patients’ physical and mental condition
• Anticipate patient needs and coordinate timely interventions during surgical procedures
• Document all patient encounters clearly and thoroughly in accordance with organizational standards
• Provide education and support to patients and families regarding surgical care and recovery
• Remain calm and effective during changing workloads, prioritizing care and seeking assistance when appropriate
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance as scheduled by department leadership

Required Qualifications

• Current Montana RN license or multi-state compact license with authorization to practice in Montana
• 1+ year(s) of RN experience in a similar medical setting (hospital, clinic, or physician office)
• Healthcare Provider CPR and/or BLS certification, as required by service line
• Strong working knowledge of: Professional nursing theory and standards of practice
• Medical terminology
• Infection control procedures and universal precautions
• HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations
• OSHA rules and regulations
• Excellent organizational, critical thinking, and prioritization skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with professionalism and diplomacy
• Computer proficiency, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new systems

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN degree
• 2+ years of RN experience in a similar medical setting (hospital, clinic, or physician office)
• Prior experience in the Operating Room or surgical services
• Additional certifications relevant to perioperative nursing or assigned specialty area

Job Specific Duties

• Develops, implements and coordinates individualized, goal directed nursing care to patients through the use of the nursing process as appropriate for RN’s as applicable to the assigned area(s).
• Maintains nursing standards of care and responds to changing workloads and patient conditions by: remaining calm, making objective assessments, prioritizing, and asking for assistance as appropriate.
• Transcribes and implements provider orders and treatments both verbal and written accurately and efficiently as noted by chart reviews and observation.
• Consistently problem solves issues affecting patient care.
• Exhibits a thorough practice of infection control procedures per policy and procedure as applicable to the assigned area(s).
• Identifies, verbally evaluates, and reports identified reaction changes in the stated physical and mental conditions of patients.
• Documents all encounters with patients seeking health advice according to organizational standards, while clearly demonstrating the nursing process.
• Provides individual instruction and education to patients and families concerning health and medical needs per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).
• Assesses and anticipates the needs of the patient, and coordinates the necessary interventions as defined by policy, procedure and the written/verbal orders of the provider as applicable to assigned area(s).
• Consistently problem solves issues effecting patient care.
• Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) with generous matching
• Life and disability insurance options
• Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident options
• Paid time off, Holiday pay, and Illness bank
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee referral bonuses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness coaching, incentives, and more
• Discounted Logan Health Fitness Center membership
• Free parking

Work Schedule

Shift: Day Shift - 8 Hours (United States of America)

Location: Logan Health Medical Center – Kalispell, Montana

Shift: Day Shift – 8 Hours | Full-Time – 40 Hours

Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements

• Criminal background check
• Reference checks
• Drug Screening
• Health and Immunizations Screening
• Physical Demand Review/Screening

Equal Opportunity Employer

Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability).

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment.

We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.