Spine Surgery OR RN - Scrub & Circulate

UCSF Health, AG; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health is seeking an experienced OR nurse for complex spine cases in the Oakland area. The role requires scrub/circulating proficiency and CA RN licensure, with CPR certification, to deliver safe perioperative patient care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities include applying nursing processes, collaborating with the OR team, and supporting care management across UCSF Health locations. Strong organization, communication, and technical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years Adult Operating Room (OR) RN experience.
• Active California RN licensure.
• Active American Heart Association CPR Certification.
• Proficiency in scrubbing surgical procedures.
• Proficiency in circulating duties.
• Minimum 2 years' spine scrub/circulating experience with ACDF, TLIF/PLIF, XLIF/LLIF, laminectomy/foraminotomy, tumor resections, arthroplasty, arthroscopy, trauma."],[

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care.
• Act as a member of the interdisciplinary nursing team and carry out established nursing procedures.
• Assist with management of patient care administered by other nursing team members.

Skills

OR nursing experience

Scrubbing

Circulating

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

California RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

UCSF Health is seeking an experienced OR nurse for complex spine cases in the Oakland area. The role requires scrub/circulating proficiency and CA RN licensure, with CPR certification, to deliver safe perioperative patient care in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Responsibilities include applying nursing processes, collaborating with the OR team, and supporting care management across UCSF Health locations. Strong organization, communication, and technical skills are essential.