Trauma OR RN: Evening Perioperative Expert

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Shift, Weekend, and Holiday Pay Differ

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for Capital Region Medical Center. This full-time evening role delivers perioperative care across diverse surgical specialties in a fast-paced OR, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the care team.

You'll be the primary circulating RN, ensuring patient safety, efficient case flow, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–3 years of Operating Room RN experience.
• Ability to independently circulate surgical cases in a fast-paced OR.
• Trauma experience preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver independent, high-quality perioperative care across a broad range of surgical cases; anticipate needs, prioritize effectively, and drive safe, efficient case flow.
• Function as the primary circulating RN; maintain full accountability for patient safety, clinical outcomes, and continuity of care throughout the surgical episode.
• Coordinate seamlessly with surgeons, anesthesia, and the interdisciplinary team; ensure alignment on case progression, patient status, and intraoperative needs.
• Apply evidence-based practice in real time; serve as a clinical resource and escalation point for complex or high-acuity situations.
• Champion Patient and Family Centered Care; identify gaps, elevate concerns, and drive measurable improvement.
• Lead and support performance improvement, evidence-based practice, and unit-level initiatives that enhance surgical outcomes and workflow efficiency.
• Maintain full regulatory compliance; support audit readiness and uphold all clinical, safety, and documentation standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Operating Room experience

Trauma experience

Independent circulator capability

Education

Maryland RN license or MBON compact eligibility

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System Corporation is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for Capital Region Medical Center. This full-time evening role delivers perioperative care across diverse surgical specialties in a fast-paced OR, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the care team.

You'll be the primary circulating RN, ensuring patient safety, efficient case flow, and adherence to regulatory standards.