Surgical OR Nurse - Circulating & Scrub, Day Shift

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children's is seeking an experienced Circulating/Scrub Nurse to join our OR team. This full-time role involves both circulating and scrub responsibilities, supporting patient advocacy, team coordination, and safe intraoperative care. Expect 36 hours per week with day shifts and on-call duties, based in Location G.

Compensation ranges hourly based on nursing experience. Minimum requirements include RN licensure with 1+ years in OR settings; 2+ years in related disciplines; and

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with 1+ years of circulating and/or scrub experience in an operating room setting.
• 2 years of experience in a related discipline.
• If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in BSN/MSN within 1 year and complete within 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients throughout surgery.
• Coordinate care with the surgical team.
• Communicate updates to families.
• Complete intraoperative documentation.
• Perform counts and ensure patient safety.
• Obtain equipment and supplies as needed.
• Transport patients and provide handoff to the ICU team after surgery.
• Prepare and maintain the sterile field.
• Pass instruments and supplies while maintaining sterility.
• Support efficient, safe surgical care throughout the procedure.

Skills

Circulating nursing

Scrub nursing

Operating room

Education

Associate's degree / Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Cincinnati Children's is seeking an experienced Circulating/Scrub Nurse to join our OR team. This full-time role involves both circulating and scrub responsibilities, supporting patient advocacy, team coordination, and safe intraoperative care. Expect 36 hours per week with day shifts and on-call duties, based in Location G.

Compensation ranges hourly based on nursing experience. Minimum requirements include RN licensure with 1+ years in OR settings; 2+ years in related disciplines; and