Operating Room Registered Nurse
Job ID: 300095961 | Date posted: 10/02/2026
About the role
The OR RN provides nursing care and service during surgery cases. The OR RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient, and circulating the case. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for all age patients in operating room. Provides care within nursing standards of practice and the policies of the Center. Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs and communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments as well as team members. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and/or Director of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, serving on committees, participating in quality improvement audits and projects.
Responsibilities
- Provides nursing care and service during surgery cases
- Positions the patient for surgery
- Prepares the patient for surgery
- Circulates the case
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients of all ages in the operating room
- Provides care within nursing standards of practice and center policies
- Makes decisions regarding direct patient care needs
- Communicates appropriate information to physicians, patients, family members, and personnel in other departments as well as team members
- May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Nurse Manager of the Operating Room and/or Director of Nursing, including serving on committees and participating in quality improvement audits and projects
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing
- Active RN license in PABLS, ACLS, or PALS required upon hire and within one year of hiring date
- Ability to scrub and circulate as needed
- One year of experience required in an intra‑operative setting
- Demonstrates clinical competency, leadership, and teaching capabilities
- Physically and emotionally capable of performing the responsibilities of the position
- Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short‑ and long‑term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation