Surgical RN – OR Scrub/Circulating, Day Shift

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

and more

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a qualified registered nurse to join the CVOR team at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham.

The role involves delivering professional nursing care in the operative setting for patients undergoing surgical procedures, performing both scrub and circulating functions, and directly assisting the operating physician with surgical tasks. The position requires a nursing diploma, Alabama RN licensure, and current BLS/ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing is required at time of hire.
• BLS certification obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• ACLS certification obtained within 180 days of hire or transfer date.
• RN license/credential from Alabama Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care in the operative setting to patients undergoing surgical or other invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
• Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
• Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.

Education

Diploma in Nursing

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Licensed RN – Alabama Board of Nursing

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a qualified registered nurse to join the CVOR team at UAB St. Vincent’s Birmingham.

The role involves delivering professional nursing care in the operative setting for patients undergoing surgical procedures, performing both scrub and circulating functions, and directly assisting the operating physician with surgical tasks. The position requires a nursing diploma, Alabama RN licensure, and current BLS/ACLS certifications.