Operating Room (OR) Nurse Jobs

RN OR
Los Robles Regional Medical Center

Registered Nurse OR

Los Robles Regional Medical Center Thousand Oaks, CA
$57.77 - $82.16 / hour
Hourly Wage Estimate: 57.77 - 82.16 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. As a Registered Nurse OR, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. Youll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. Job Summary and Qualifications Position Details: Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement On-call is required during select non-business hours What you will do in this role: Evaluate patients prior to surgery Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy Recognize and respond to patient emergencies Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures What qualifications you will need: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing CA license in good standing BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS required Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital Operating Room experience Benefits Los Robles Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. "Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future." Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive HCA Healthcare Los Robles Regional Medical Center is a 380+ bed acute care hospital dedicated to serving the residents of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties along with the Greater Conejo Valley. We are the only Level II Trauma Center in East Ventura County. We are known for providing excellent care with compassion and kindness to each of our patients. In addition, Los Robles Regional Medical Center features a 24-hour emergency department, comprehensive stroke center, ICU/CCU, maternity, Level III NICU, comprehensive cancer center, heart & cardiovascular center, same day surgery, and rehab center. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse OR opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
RN OR Outpatient Full-time
Olmsted Medical Center

RN Nurse - Owatonna ASC- RN Circulator

Olmsted Medical Center Owatonna, MN
$35.01 - $52.52 / hour
1.0 FTE - Day Shift Starting Pay - $35.01 to $52.52 (based on experience) Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and 3/4 point of the range, based on experience. At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Basic Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Adoption Assistance Plan Qualifications: Completion of an accredited professional nursing program Current Minnesota Registered Nurse license BLS certification within 90 days of hire ACLS certification within 90 days of hire PALS certification within 90 days of hire Previous operating room and PACU experience preferred Job Responsibilities: Practice of Professional Nursing includes but is not limited to: Conducting thorough assessments of patients’ health status through data collection, analysis, and synthesis to establish a baseline and develop a personalized plan of care. Addressing changes in patient conditions promptly. Collaborating with the healthcare team to create and coordinate an integrated plan of care. Developing, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions tailored to individual patient needs. Executing independent nursing actions while adhering to prescribed interventions from licensed healthcare providers. Delegating nursing tasks and overseeing assigned activities to support the implementation of the care plan. Providing safe, effective nursing care that fosters a therapeutic environment for optimal patient outcomes. Advocating for patients to ensure their best interests are represented in all aspects of care. Evaluating patient responses to interventions and making necessary adjustments to enhance effectiveness. Coordinating care across settings and disciplines, ensuring seamless healthcare management. Promoting health, preventing disease, and engaging in care coordination and case finding efforts. Designing and implementing patient education plans based on individual needs, evaluating their effectiveness. Participating in the development and improvement of healthcare policies, procedures, and systems. Upholding professional accountability by recognizing personal competency limits and ensuring quality care is delivered within the expected scope of nursing education and experience. Supervising, managing, and evaluating nursing practice while maintaining professional competencies pertinent to the area of care. Handling sensitive patient information in compliance with state and federal regulations. Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to facilitate optimal care. Providing direct patient care in outpatient settings, including education for patients and families. Overseeing patient care across different phases, including pre-procedure, intra-procedure, PACU (Phase I), and post-procedure (Phase II). Administering moderate sedation under direct physician supervision. Completing patient assessments by reviewing medical history, current medications, and allergies. Interpreting ECG rhythms in PACU and monitored sedation. Providing care across all life stages, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Directing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures. Additional duties as assigned.
RN OR
Tampa General Hospital

Seasonal Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Transplant Operating Room

Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL
Seasonal Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Transplant Operating Room Location: Tampa, Florida, United States Posted: Aug 20, 2026
RN OR Full-time
Penn State Health

RN Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Penn State Health Hershey, PA
Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program. **$10,000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify** Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Varied Hours: 9:00a - 7:00p Day/Night Rotator Recruiter Contact: Corey Cunningham at ccunningham3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Staff Nurse, RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. The nurse will establish goals and priorities of nursing care. The nurse will develop a written plan of nursing care which includes patient education and discharge planning. The staff nurse will be responsible for documentation of care given with patient progress. The RN will work collaboratively with the medical staff in matters of patient care. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION : Our progressive and innovative surgical team fosters an environment that is challenging, dynamic and state-of-the-art. Our operating room suites consist of 34 operating rooms and four procedure rooms. You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of cases. The operating room completes over 20,000 procedures annually. Because we are part of an academic medical center, as well as a Level I Trauma Center, you'll be exposed to a wide variety of patients and experiences. Some of the OR services we provide on a daily basis include general, vascular, neurosurgery, cardiothoracic, orthopaedic, ENT, transplantation, gynecology, urology, plastic and reconstructive, and pediatric surgery. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period Please note - Penn State Hershey requires all registered nurses hired after July 1st, 2015 to enroll in a baccalaureate in nursing degree program within one year of their hire date and complete the degree within 4 years of their hire date. (This does not apply if your hire date was prior to June 30th, 2015). WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER? Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination. Union: SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
RN New Grad OR Full-time
Penn State Health

Graduate Nurse - Perioperative Fellowship

Penn State Health Hershey, PA
Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program. $10,000 Sign On Bonus – eligible to those that qualify** Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Unit: Perioperative Fellowship Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Varied Hours: Varied hours Recruiter Contact: Renee Webster at rfoster4@pennstatehealth.psu.edu COHORT START DATE - JANUARY 25TH, 2027 Due to high complexity of orientation, this unit requires a cover letter attached to your resume. On your cover letter, please include: When is your graduation date? Why are you interested in the OR? What makes you want to be an OR nurse? SUMMARY OF POSITION: START DATES : Penn State Hershey Medical Center is an Academic Medical Center located in Central Pennsylvania. With a four-time Magnet accreditation, Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center offers endless opportunities for Registered Nurses to grow and expand their career. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION : The Perioperative Fellowship is an educational experience presented through the Penn State School of Nursing. Designed to ease the transition from Gradate Nurse to a professional operating room nurse, the Perioperative Nursing Course is a structured educational program offering training into the challenging specialty of Operating Room nursing. The course begins with eight weeks of basic orientation to Perioperative nursing with didactic and clinical experience in the intra-operative setting. Orientation to all surgical specialties begins the ninth week and continues for approximately seven more months. A trauma nursing course will be provided as well. Working side-by-side with an Operating Room staff nurse preceptor, you will share in the challenges and rewards that occur at our medical center, while enjoying personal growth and skills advancement. Peer support, nurturing and continuous feedback will be provided throughout the experience. After successful completion of the program, you will be offered a full-time position at the Medical Center. RESIDENCY APPLICATION & INTERVIEWS : Please include an updated resume with your application. Interviews for the Graduate Nurse Residency Program are conducted weekly with hiring occurring on a rolling basis. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Graduate Nurse with a Temporary Practice Permit or currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. Candidates must have graduated within one (1) year of the cohort start date. AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period. Please note - Penn State Hershey requires all registered nurses hired after July 1st, 2015 to enroll in a baccalaureate in nursing degree program within one year of their hire date and complete the degree within 4 years of their hire date. (This does not apply if your hire date was prior to June 30th, 2015). WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER? Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination. Union: SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Larkin Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (SCRUB TECH) ( Full Time)

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL
The Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) is an essential member of the perioperative team responsible for supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care. Working under the direction of the Registered Nurse and in collaboration with surgeons and other members of the surgical team, the Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room, establishes and maintains the sterile field, organizes surgical instruments and supplies, and provides direct technical assistance throughout operative procedures. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, knowledgeable in sterile and aseptic technique, and able to anticipate the needs of the surgical team in a fast-paced hospital environment. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited or recognized Surgical Technology program preferred. Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. (American Heart Association) Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required . Experience Previous experience as a Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech in an acute-care hospital, operating room, ambulatory surgery center, or comparable surgical environment preferred. Experience scrubbing a variety of surgical specialties is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique. Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, supplies, equipment, and procedures. Understanding of basic anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and surgical terminology. Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and operative team. Ability to recognize and promptly address breaks in sterile technique. Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety. Ability to remain organized and composed in high-pressure and emergency situations. Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced surgical environment. Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Ability to follow physician direction, nursing direction, hospital policy, and established departmental procedures. Ability to adapt to changing surgical schedules, procedures, equipment, and patient care needs. Familiarity with infection prevention practices and Standard Precautions. Basic computer and electronic documentation skills.
RN OR Full-time
UF Health

Registered Nurse | Main Operating Room | 6:30 AM TO 5:00 PM | Full Time

UF Health Leesburg, FL
Overview Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Director/Manager/ Charge Nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. This is a full time, 6:30 AM TO 5:00 PM shift position eligible for a sign-on bonus. This position requires on call for urgent and emergent cases after hours and weekends. Qualifications Education Diploma/Associate’s Degree Licensure/Certification/Registration Florida Registered Nurse License BLS ACLS PALS Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required Med/Surg or critical care experience of 1 year preferred Circulating OR RN experience highly preferred
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Larkin Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (SCRUB TECH) ( Full Time)

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL
The Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) is an essential member of the perioperative team responsible for supporting safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care. Working under the direction of the Registered Nurse and in collaboration with surgeons and other members of the surgical team, the Surgical Technologist prepares the operating room, establishes and maintains the sterile field, organizes surgical instruments and supplies, and provides direct technical assistance throughout operative procedures. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, knowledgeable in sterile and aseptic technique, and able to anticipate the needs of the surgical team in a fast-paced hospital environment. Minimum Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited or recognized Surgical Technology program preferred. Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. (American Heart Association) Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) required . Experience Previous experience as a Surgical Technologist/Scrub Tech in an acute-care hospital, operating room, ambulatory surgery center, or comparable surgical environment preferred. Experience scrubbing a variety of surgical specialties is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique. Knowledge of surgical instrumentation, supplies, equipment, and procedures. Understanding of basic anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and surgical terminology. Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and operative team. Ability to recognize and promptly address breaks in sterile technique. Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety. Ability to remain organized and composed in high-pressure and emergency situations. Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced surgical environment. Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team. Ability to follow physician direction, nursing direction, hospital policy, and established departmental procedures. Ability to adapt to changing surgical schedules, procedures, equipment, and patient care needs. Familiarity with infection prevention practices and Standard Precautions. Basic computer and electronic documentation skills.
RN OR Full-time
Hawai'i Pacific Health

Registered Nurse - Perioperative Services

Hawai'i Pacific Health Aiea, HI
$56.36 - $75.15 / hour
With 118 beds and more than 400 physicians on its medical staff, Pali Momi Medical Center offers a full range of services for the communities of Central and West O'ahu. The hospital has delivered many medical firsts for the community, including Central and West O'ahu’s only interventional cardiac catheterization unit to detect and treat heart disease, a fully integrated minimally invasive surgical suite, a comprehensive women’s center, CT scan and MRI services, and the state’s first retina center. Pali Momi is the only facility in Hawai'i that uses a team triage approach in its emergency room, where patients are promptly evaluated by an emergency physician. Our Perioperative Services department provides full support throughout the duration of a patient's surgical procedure, spanning ward admission, anesthesia, surgery and recovery. Professional care services include identification of the patient’s individual needs, patient care plan development and implementation and the coordination of nursing service to restore each patient’s health before, during and after a surgical procedure. As a Registered Nurse in our Perioperative Services department, you will have the opportunity to provide professional and compassionate nursing services through the assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and documentation of patient care. You will also function as an associate to a charge nurse and begin to assume charge nurse responsibilities with time. We are looking for someone with excellent patient care and communication skills and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i’s people. Location: Pali Momi Medical Center Work Schedule: Day/Evening - 12 Hours Work Type: Full Time Regular FTE: 0.900000 Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining Exempt: No Req ID 34193 Pay Range: 56.36 - 75.15 USD per hour Category: Nursing Minimum Qualifications: Current Hawai‘i Registered Nurse License. Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR cards. One (1) year recent acute care Registered Nurse experience in Operating Room. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field. Two (2) years recent Registered Nurse experience in the Operating Room. Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) and three (3) to five (5) years in Operating Room scrub and circulating experience. Current American Heart Association Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) CPR cards. EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.
RN New Grad OR PCU Full-time
Meadville Medical Center

REGISTERED NURSE or Graduate Nurse- Transitional Care Unit - FULL TIME- Evenings/ Nights

Meadville Medical Center Meadville, PA
$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! (for external candidates only) JOB DUTIES Reports pertinent observations, changes, and reactions regarding residents to the appropriate person (physician, manager, supervisor, etc.) Records these observations, changes and reactions accurately, concisely, and legibly. Plans, implements and documents health teaching with resident and/or significant other. Assesses the resident's condition and nursing needs. Based on those conditions and needs, develops and implements individual plan of care with revisions as resident's condition and needs change. Maintains the standards of nursing care within the guidelines of the nursing department. Demonstrates knowledge of and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises and evaluates nursing care provided to the residents and administers direct care, by using professional nursing skills and judgments as required - maintains skills in the assessment, treatment and care appropriate to the unique needs of residents for whom they care. Assists physicians with resident rounds, procedures, and exams. Transcribes physician orders accurately and legibly. Administers medications, including IV's according to hospital policy and procedure. Demonstrates cost-conscious use of supplies; maintains equipment in a clean and safe manner. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License or having made application for licensure or temporary Practice Permit. BLS required.
RN OR Outpatient Per Diem
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Operating Room Registered Nurse PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc St. Louis, MO
Old Tesson Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Operating Room Registered Nurse! Welcome to Old Tesson Surgery Center! Old Tesson Surgery Center is a fast-paced Ambulatory Surgery Center located in St. Louis County with a focus in Orthopedics (sports medicine, total joints, orthopedic spine, etc.) and Podiatry. We are currently looking for a hard working efficient Operating Room RN Circulator to add to our team. Operating Room Registered Nurse at Old Tesson Surgery Center The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for the nursing activities related to orthopedic surgical procedures. The RN will be responsible for positioning the patient, prepping the patient and circulating the case. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Qualifications: · Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing. · Active RN license in the state. · ACLS Required · Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment. · Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit. · Strong communication skills, verbal and written. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn . #LI-DS1
Surgical Tech OR Outpatient Per Diem
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Scrub Tech PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc St. Louis, MO
North Campus Surgery Center is hiring a PRN Surgical Scrub Tech! Welcome to North Campus Surgery Center! At North Campus Surgery Center, we pride ourselves on providing a superior surgical experience within a high-quality, service-oriented environment. As a facility accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, we uphold the highest standards in patient care and safety. Our center is unique in that it is physician-owned, reflecting our dedication to a collaborative approach to healthcare. Surgical Scrub Tech at North Campus Surgery Center Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Operating Room Scrub Tech scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn . #LI-DS1
RN OR Other
North Shore Medical Center

Surgical Registered Nurse Per Diem Flex Job ID: 1720986

North Shore Medical Center Miami Shores, FL
Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) Department: Surgical Services / Operating Room Employment Type: Per Diem Rotating weekends On Call Position Summary North Shore Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and skilled Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Surgical Services team. The Surgical RN provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role requires strong critical‑thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Pre‑Operative Conduct pre‑operative assessments and verify patient history, allergies, and planned procedures. Prepare surgical suites, equipment, and instruments according to case requirements. Educate patients and families on surgical processes and what to expect. Intra‑Operative Function as circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse as assigned. Maintain a sterile and safe environment in the OR. Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists. Monitor patient status and respond to changes throughout surgery. Accurately document intra‑operative findings and interventions. Post‑Operative Assist with patient transfer to PACU or designated recovery areas. Provide thorough hand‑off communication to the next level of care. Support post‑operative evaluations and quality care initiatives. Additional Duties Adhere to hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. Participate in ongoing education, training, and competency programs. Maintain excellent communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Qualifications Required: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida (or eligibility to obtain). BLS certification (American Heart Association). Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience . Preferred: 1–2 years of OR/Surgical Services experience . ACLS certification . CNOR certification (or willingness to obtain). Experience circulating and/or scrubbing in a variety of specialties (general, ortho, neuro, OB/GYN, cardiovascular, etc.).
RN OR Full-time
University of Kansas Health System

Registered Nurse / RN OR

University of Kansas Health System Topeka, KS
Overview Join o ur team as a day shift, full-time, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse in Topeka, Kansas. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse functions under the direction of the Nurse Director/Manager and is responsible for the coordination of safe patient care delivery for specified and diverse patient populations. The RN assesses patient/family needs, develops and prioritizes patient goals, evaluates care delivery, and continually revises the plan of care to meet the biological, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, developmental, and educational needs of the patient/family. The RN Delegates care as appropriate to optimize patient outcomes. The RN adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act. Qualifications Job Requirements: Current Kansas RN Licensure. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Telemetry, ICU, and PCU need ACLS, and Post-Surg needs Chemo. Completed within the first year of employment 2-Year Degree Specific Certifications are required within one year of hire Preferred Job Requirements: 4-Year Degree At least one year of recent experience in a similar healthcare setting. Familiar with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
Surgical Tech OR Outpatient
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Scrub Tech Part Time

United Surgical Partners International, Inc St. Louis, MO
North Campus Surgery Center is hiring a Part Time Surgical Scrub Tech! Welcome to North Campus Surgery Center! At North Campus Surgery Center, we pride ourselves on providing a superior surgical experience within a high-quality, service-oriented environment. As a facility accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, we uphold the highest standards in patient care and safety. Our center is unique in that it is physician-owned, reflecting our dedication to a collaborative approach to healthcare. Surgical Scrub Tech at North Campus Surgery Center Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Scrub Tech scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians What We Offer: As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses. Competitive wages Opportunities to better yourself professionally Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Programs Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account Education Assistance Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. For more information about USPI, check out our website , Facebook , Twitter , or LinkedIn . #LI-DS1
RN OR Full-time
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room, Full Time, Day Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL
Position Summary Delivers professional and technical nursing care to pediatric (>2 years), adolescent, adult and geriatric patients undergoing surgical procedures in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering surgical nursing care. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during surgical procedures. Takes emergency call as assigned by the department head. Works assigned shifts but may be asked to work beyond the regular tour of duty as assigned by the department head or nursing supervisor. Position Qualification Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) One-year Perioperative experience, preferred Required Licenses/Certifications Current Florida RN License Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS â€" Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular Operating Room

Cleveland Clinic Vero Beach, FL
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular Operating Room Location Vero Beach Facility Indian River Hospital Department Ancillary Cardiovascular Surgery-Indian River Hospital Job Code 000926 Shift Days + Call Schedule 6:00am-2:30pm Job Summary Job Details *This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $7,000* Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Indian River has been recognized as one of the top regional hospitals in South Florida. Indian River Hospital is in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast where it is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused care. At Indian River Hospital, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world . Surgical Technologists, sometimes called “scrub techs ”, assist in surgical procedures under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses and ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and maintaining a sterile field. This particular Surgical Technologist will be working in the Cardiovascular Operating Room. Surgical Technologists perform a variety of functions, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, performing appropriate counts , draping the sterile field, passing instruments to the surgeon and assistant during the procedure, prepare sterile dressing and clean instruments for terminal sterilization. Surgery would not be possible if it were not for Surgical Technologists. A caregiver in this position works days from 6:00AM – 2:30PM, with on-call requirements . A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide quality, individualized patient care in the perioperative, intraoperative and postoperative phases. Follow guidelines for perioperative practices as established by AORN. Maintain the sterile field. Review daily assignments and ascertain surgeon-specific preferences and anesthesia. Identify and prioritize individual patient care needs taking into consideration age, physiological, cultural and physical status. Plan care based on contemplated procedure, standards of practice, admission assessment and MD preferences. Assemble, check and open sterile packs, sutures and more. Practice and assist others in maintaining aseptic technique and report and/or correct any breaks. Comply with required standards for patient positioning, skin preparation, counting and side-site verification. Remain with the sterile setup to assure maintenance of the sterile field. Assist with draping the sterile field. Prepare/edit surgeon's preference lists. Communicate pertinent information during procedure and during personnel changes, including status of surgical procedure. Collect specimens as directed by the surgeon and identify the origin of each specimen to the RN Circulator. Assist surgeons and assistants with retraction and suction as directed. Assure that all biohazard material is handled and disposed of properly using universal precautions. Keep accurate counts of all sutures, sharps, soft goods and instruments. Assure that all instrumentation is returned to decontamination with proper documentation count sheets. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of a S urgical T echnology P rogram accredited through the CAAHEP or ABHES OR completion of a military surgical technology program OR certification as a Surgical Technologist (acceptable certifications for this route are TS-C through the National Center for Competency Training or CST through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Certified Surgical Technologist Two years of experience in a multi-disciplined OR in an acute care hospital setting Physical Requirements: Workload is heavy and requires constant lifting, moving of patients, equipment, instrument trays, and supplies. Able to lift items up to 50 pounds without assistance and greater than 50 pounds with assistance. Stooping, pushing and pulling required when moving patients or equipment into position for surgery. Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests; ability to resolve conflicts among staff and to work collaboratively with department director, physicians and other members of the Healthcare team; ability to ensure operational efficiency; ability to problem solve and make decisions; ability to exercise self-control and tolerate stress when dealing with multiple requests and/or conflicting demands from multiple customers. Needs minimal sustained direction in assessing work load, directing staff and carrying out departmental and professional responsibilities; self-starting and self-motivating; working hours may exceed eight (8) hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish completion of the daily surgical schedule. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
RN OR Outpatient Full-time
UVA Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - OCIR (Orthopedic Surgery Center Ivy Road) OR (Operating Room)

UVA Health Charlottesville, VA
Orthopedic surgical nurses play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, independence, and quality of life. This opportunity offers the chance to build specialized expertise in a dedicated orthopedic surgical environment while working alongside an experienced team focused on delivering exceptional outcomes. Join UVA Health's Orthopedic Center Ivy Road, a specialty surgical center focused exclusively on orthopedic care. As part of a highly collaborative perioperative team, you will support advanced surgical procedures, contribute to innovative patient care, and work in an environment that combines clinical excellence with an outstanding work-life balance. The Role As an Operating Room Registered Nurse, you will serve as both a scrub nurse and circulating nurse within a modern orthopedic surgery center dedicated exclusively to musculoskeletal care. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and fellow nurses to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered perioperative care. Every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients undergoing procedures designed to restore function and improve quality of life. In this role, you will: Provide perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing orthopedic surgical procedures. Function in both scrub and circulating nurse capacities. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Support advanced orthopedic procedures, including robotic-assisted surgery . Assist with patient assessment, preparation, intraoperative care, and recovery support. Deliver care in a high-quality specialty environment focused on efficiency, safety, and patient experience. Surgical specialties include: Total Joint Replacement Surgery Sports Medicine Hand Surgery Foot Surgery Ankle Surgery Orthopedic Robotics This position offers a schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week (7:00 AM - 5:30 PM) and outstanding work-life balance with no nights, no call, no weekends and no holidays. Why UVA Health UVA Health is a nationally recognized academic health system known for clinical excellence, innovation, research, and education. Nurses are empowered to practice at the highest level while working in a culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional growth. What makes this opportunity particularly attractive: Dedicated orthopedic-only surgical center allowing nurses to develop deep specialty expertise . Exposure to a high volume of orthopedic procedures, including total joints, sports medicine, and robotic surgery. Opportunity to build advanced perioperative skills through both scrub and circulating responsibilities. Modern surgical environment focused on rapid recovery protocols and excellent patient outcomes. Collaborative team culture where every member plays an essential role in patient success. Growth opportunities as the facility expands from four active operating rooms toward its planned six-room capacity. Onsite parking and a predictable weekday schedule that supports work-life balance. Strong opportunities for professional development, cross-training, and career advancement. Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates. Why People Love Living in Charlottesville Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville offers an exceptional quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, award-winning wineries, local breweries, vibrant arts and music venues, and a thriving culinary scene. Residents enjoy hiking, biking, and scenic mountain views while benefiting from the amenities of a dynamic university community. For healthcare professionals, Charlottesville provides the unique combination of working within a nationally recognized academic health system while enjoying the balance, affordability, and sense of community that make the region one of Virginia's most desirable places to live and work. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire. Experience: 1 year of relevant experience. Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
RN New Grad OR Full-time
Penn State Health

Graduate Nurse - Perioperative Fellowship

Penn State Health Hershey, PA
Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program. $10,000 Sign On Bonus – eligible to those that qualify** Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center Location: US:PA: Hershey Unit: Perioperative Fellowship Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Varied Hours: Varied hours Recruiter Contact: Renee Webster at rfoster4@pennstatehealth.psu.edu COHORT START DATE - JANUARY 25TH, 2027 Due to high complexity of orientation, this unit requires a cover letter attached to your resume. On your cover letter, please include: When is your graduation date? Why are you interested in the OR? What makes you want to be an OR nurse? SUMMARY OF POSITION: START DATES : Penn State Hershey Medical Center is an Academic Medical Center located in Central Pennsylvania. With a four-time Magnet accreditation, Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center offers endless opportunities for Registered Nurses to grow and expand their career. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to a designated group of patients. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION : The Perioperative Fellowship is an educational experience presented through the Penn State School of Nursing. Designed to ease the transition from Gradate Nurse to a professional operating room nurse, the Perioperative Nursing Course is a structured educational program offering training into the challenging specialty of Operating Room nursing. The course begins with eight weeks of basic orientation to Perioperative nursing with didactic and clinical experience in the intra-operative setting. Orientation to all surgical specialties begins the ninth week and continues for approximately seven more months. A trauma nursing course will be provided as well. Working side-by-side with an Operating Room staff nurse preceptor, you will share in the challenges and rewards that occur at our medical center, while enjoying personal growth and skills advancement. Peer support, nurturing and continuous feedback will be provided throughout the experience. After successful completion of the program, you will be offered a full-time position at the Medical Center. RESIDENCY APPLICATION & INTERVIEWS : Please include an updated resume with your application. Interviews for the Graduate Nurse Residency Program are conducted weekly with hiring occurring on a rolling basis. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Graduate Nurse with a Temporary Practice Permit or currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. Candidates must have graduated within one (1) year of the cohort start date. AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period. Please note - Penn State Hershey requires all registered nurses hired after July 1st, 2015 to enroll in a baccalaureate in nursing degree program within one year of their hire date and complete the degree within 4 years of their hire date. (This does not apply if your hire date was prior to June 30th, 2015). WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER? Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth. YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination. Union: SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania
RN OR Full-time
SSM Health

Registered Nurse - First Assist

SSM Health St. Louis, MO
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time available Schedule Time Options: Day shifts Benefits : Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: Getting paid every day! Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year Paid maternity & paternity coverage Adoption assistance Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer matching plans Long & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) *Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. #CoreHire Job Summary: Provides direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Positions patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety. Implements physicians orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation. Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis. Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems. Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's scope of service. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Completion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education program or RNFA education equivalency for CRNFA EXPERIENCE Two years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication. Constant standing and walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors. Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional lifting/moving of patients. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional driving. Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4403000128 Surgery Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Explore All Benefits SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status , or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
RN OR Full-time
Kern Medical

Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) - Full Time - Shift

Kern Medical Bakersfield, CA
$74.08 - $99.55 / hour
Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical offers a range of primary, specialty, and multi-specialty services including high-risk pregnancy care, inpatient psychiatric services integrated with county mental health programs, and a growing network of outpatient clinics providing personalized patient-centered wellness care. Kern Medical cares for 15,500 inpatients and 125,000 clinic patients a year. Career Opportunities within Kern Medical include many benefits such as: New Hire Bonus : $6,000.00 New Hire Premium : +6% of base rate of pay, matched up to 6% if contributed to Deferred Compensation Plan. Shift Differential Pay : P.M. shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) = 10% of base pay. A Comprehensive Benefits Package : includes Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. Position : Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) Compensation The estimated pay for this position is $74.0773 to $99.5536 . The rates shown include a 6% premium pay (base= $-$ plus 6%). This reflects only a portion of the total compensation package for this position. Additional compensation may be available for this role through differentials, incentives, and bonuses. In addition, this position may be eligible for participation and company contributions into the Kern County Employees’ Retirement Plan. Distinguishing Characteristics : The RNFA is a registered nurse with a high degree of experience and training specific to perioperative patient care. The RNFA practices under the direct supervision of the surgeon during the intraoperative phase of the perioperative experience. The role of the RNFA to the surgeon requires the performance of a combination of nursing and medical function tasks. Essential Functions : Creates and sustains an environment that supports compassionate caring through authentic presence with the patient and family, building trusting relationships, creates connections that embrace mind, body, spirit modalities to mobilize the patient’s strengths and abilities toward healing. Assists with the positioning, prepping and draping of the patient or perform these tasks independently, if so directed by the surgeon. Communicates with the patient’s physician (operating surgeon) immediately, when the patient’s condition changes or deteriorates, or abnormal lab or diagnostic testing results are available. Provides homeostasis by applying electrocautery tip to clamps or vessels in a safe and knowledgeable manner as directed by the surgeon; sponges and utilizes pressure as necessary; utilizes suction techniques; applies clamps on superficial vessels and the tying or electrocoagulation of them as directed by the surgeon. Handles tissues as directed by the surgeon. Assists the surgeon directly by controlling bleeding, suturing and other surgical needs. Provides exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging techniques. Manages all instruments in the operative field to prevent obstruction of the surgeon’s view. Retains manually controlled retractors in the position set by the surgeon with regard to surrounding tissue. Anticipates retraction needs with knowledge of the surgeon’s preferences and anatomical structures. Assists surgeon with wound closure of layers; sutures the peritoneum, fascia, subcutaneous tissue and skin. Assists surgeon at the completion of the surgical procedure by providing knot tying, affixes and stabilizes all drains, cleaning the wound and applying the dressings. Provides other advanced assistance, such as mobilization of tissue, patient positioning and directing other surgical team members with specific individual tasks. In extreme emergencies, assists on procedures that present an unusual hazard to life. Assists with applying casts or splints as needed. Collects and documents data for assigned patients according to prescribed methods. Assists with the perioperative patient assessment, teaching, management and planning for the perioperative experience. Provide patient care by circulating or scrubbing surgical procedures or cleaning operatories as needed when First Assist duties are not assigned. Uses education, experience and interpretation of assessment data to prioritize appropriate nursing actions; Establishes nursing diagnoses, uses appropriate resources to formulate a written plan of care; evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions and revises patient care plans, as necessary. Anticipates and effectively manages rapidly changing situations by rapid grasp of changes in patient status and problem situations. Prioritizing and responds quickly and appropriately to identify the need for and activation of emergency protocols and assistance. Performs and documents the nursing process consistent with scientific principle and hospital policy as required by patient assignment using critical thinking and nursing judgment. Contributes to team building through participation in unit programs and meetings; contributes to positive morale, using constructive and effective conflict resolution skills. Adheres to hospital-approved policies and procedures. Completes all competencies, mandatory classes and educational coursework as required by the Department of Nursing Demonstrates clinical knowledge and skill in the care of populations served by Kern Medical facilities. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties, as required Employment Standards : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Healthcare Administration preferred. Current unrestricted registered nurse licensure in the State of California Successful completion of didactics of structured course in first assisting Completion of 120 hours of proctored instruction in the OR with a qualified surgeon at hire if certified RNFA or successful completion of hours within 60 days of hire. Certificated Operating Room RN (CNOR) required. Certified RNFA preferred (CRNFA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification beneficial Knowledge of : Modern principles, methods and practices of the surgical services department. Ability to : Determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations; Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or other in a professional manner; Demonstrate a calm demeanor under stress. Demonstrate flexibility with operating room and surgical procedure assignments. Work cohesively as part of the perioperative team. Function independently as a RN in the operating room as needed. Skills: Strong organizational and interpersonal skills Supplemental: A background check may be required for this classification. All KMC employees are designated “Disaster Service Workers”. In the event of a disaster or civil disorder, all Kern Medical employees are to remain at work or to report to work in a safe and practicable manner. If position responsibilities require driving a personal vehicle, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s License and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required. If position responsibilities require driving a vehicle owned, leased or rented by Kern Medical, then possession of a current valid California Driver’s license, a signed authorization for Release of Drivers Record Information and adherence to the Kern County Hospital Authority Vehicle Use and Driving Standard Policy (ENG-EC-119) is required.
RN OR Full-time
Penn State Health

RN Registered Nurse Inpatient - Operating Room

Penn State Health Enola, PA
Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Beginning January 1, 2027, eligible full-time Penn State Health employees receive a 50% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents, including a spouse and children. The discount applies at Penn State University Park, Commonwealth Campuses, World Campus, and Penn College of Technology. $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify* Penn State Health - Hampden Medical Center Location: US:PA: Enola Work Type: Full Time FTE: 1.00 Shift: Day Hours: Day shift with call requirement Recruiter Contact: Amanda A. Frankhouser at afrankhouser2@pennstatehealth.psu.edu SUMMARY OF POSITION: The RN inpatient Nurse assesses patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. The inpatient Registered Nurse administers nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. The RN may advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention. The inpatient RN will maintain accurate, detailed reports and records and administer medications to patients while monitoring for reactions and side effects. The RN will monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact required. BLS required prior to orientation completion. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S): Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred WHY PENN STATE HEALTH? Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER? Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to communities in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties. The facility features 108 private inpatient beds and an attached outpatient medical office building. YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you. This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities. Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
RN Travel OR Part-time
Trinity Health

Travel Registered Nurse, RN, Operating Room, OR, Surgery

Trinity Health Columbus, OH
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: Travel Registered Nurse, RN, OR, Surgery, Operating Room Position Purpose: Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution! FirstChoice RNs are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program! Nationwide and Regional opportunities available! What you will do: Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate Acts independently & appropriately within license, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice/employment. Minimum two (2) years of recent clinical experience for all specialties including Critical Care, Surgical Services, Maternal Services, Emergency Department and Behavioral Health. Required to have and maintain the credentials required per their specialty area (ex: ACLS, TNCC, etc.). BLS, ACLS and PALS must be obtained through American Heart Association Position Highlights and Benefits: Premium Pay Flexible Scheduling Travel and per diem opportunities available Variety of Practice Settings Learning Opportunities DailyPay available Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment Opportunity to participate in 403B program Ministry Information: FirstChoice offers rewarding Nursing, Respiratory Therapist, Surgical Technologist, and Health Care Professional travel positions with a flexible schedule to fit your life. FirstChoice travel Health Care Professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence. You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice! Job Details: Location: Mount Carmel East, Columbus, OH Start Date: ASAP Weeks: 13 Hours: 4x10 Shift: Days Gross Weekly Rate: $2560 Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Surgical Tech OR Per Diem
Mountain View Hospital

SURGERY - SCRUB TECH

Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls, ID
JOB SUMMARY: The Scrub Tech will assist the surgeon at the sterile field by providing appropriate and adequate sterile instruments and other supplies during the operative procedures. Maintains the surgical field through aseptic practices. Works under the supervision of the Surgery Team Leader as a member of the perioperative team. Assists in the nursing care and preparation of the surgical patient for surgery and performs routine and delegated duties according to the standards of practice and policies of the facility and department. Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Scrub Tech: 1. Is responsible for the setting up and performance of surgical cases by assembly of equipment and supplies according to physician preference cards. 2. Is responsible for the setting up and performance of surgical cases by opening sterile pack, supplies, and instruments according to sterile technique. 3. Prepares sterile field, including sponge, needle, and instrument counts when needed. Ensures the sterility of supplies and instrumentations used during operative procedures. 4. Works cooperatively in the clean up of the operating room following surgery, including the proper disposal of used supplies and sharps, the cleaning and decontamination of instruments, equipment and operating room. 5. Handles specimens according to proper procedure. 6. May act as an assistant to the circulating nurse in preparing the patient for surgery, positioning the patient in the appropriate position, and moving the patient to and from operating table. Assists the circulator in other duties as directed. 7. Demonstrates understanding and utilization of principles of asepsis in all duties. 8. Uses supplies conservatively and efficiently. 9. During surgical procedures: a. Passes instruments to the surgeon and the assistant. b. Is attentive to the operative area by being alert for breaks in technique. c. Maintains an attitude of willingness to assist with the surgical procedure. d. Is aware of the location of all instruments, needles, sponges, and specimens. e. May staple, as directed by the surgeon, after the surgeon has approximated the tissue. 10. When requested by a Surgeon, will utilize appropriate techniques, as instructed by the requesting Surgeon, to assist with manipulation or reinsertion of Laparoscopic trocars, and suturing/stapling of skin under the indirect observation of the surgeon. Training will be by the surgeon with acknowledgement of ability by the Surgeon. a. In order for a Certified Surgical Technician III to perform these procedures, he/she is required to have a surgeon sign an acknowledgement of ability form. The scrub technician can only perform these procedures under the indirect observation the operating surgeon. b. Will close skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture, staples, etc.) with dressing of incision appropriate to Surgeons guidelines. c. Facial skin suturing will not be allowed. d. May manipulate and reinsert Laparoscopic trocars. The initial insertion must be done by the surgeon. e. May staple, as directed by the surgeon, after the surgeon has approximated the tissue. 11. Assists the circulator with responsibilities for intra-operative safety related to infection control, prevention of exposure to blood-borne pathogens, and handling hazardous material. 12. Prepares soiled instruments for cleaning. Assists as needed in the decontamination and reprocessing of instruments. 13. Works cooperatively with other staff in putting unused supplies and equipment away and restocking rooms. 14. Adheres to and practices Mountain View Hospital Compliance Program and participates in Performance Improvement activities. 15. Performs on-call duties for emergency surgeries during after-duty-hours and on weekends on a rotating basis. 16. Maintains professional competency through appropriate continuing education. 17. Is fully knowledgeable of policies and procedures specific to the department of surgical services. 18. Performs job duties in agreement with AST Standards of Practice. 19. Assists with any other duties as deemed necessary. 20. Clinic responsibilities as necessary. 21. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program. Certification as a Surgical Technologist. Experience: Minimum 5 years operating room experience required. Equipment/Technology: Basic computer knowledge Language/Communication: Must have the ability to effectively read, write, and speak English. Mathematical Skills: General High School knowledge Mental Capabilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Can adapt to rapidly changing workloads due to changes in the surgery census. Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Interpersonal: Works well with others. Performance : Can work well under pressure and meet multiple and competing deadlines.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Mountain View Hospital

SURGERY - SCRUB TECH

Mountain View Hospital Idaho Falls, ID
JOB SUMMARY: The Scrub Tech will assist the surgeon at the sterile field by providing appropriate and adequate sterile instruments and other supplies during the operative procedures. Maintains the surgical field through aseptic practices. Works under the supervision of the Surgery Team Leader as a member of the perioperative team. Assists in the nursing care and preparation of the surgical patient for surgery and performs routine and delegated duties according to the standards of practice and policies of the facility and department. Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Scrub Tech: 1. Is responsible for the setting up and performance of surgical cases by assembly of equipment and supplies according to physician preference cards. 2. Is responsible for the setting up and performance of surgical cases by opening sterile pack, supplies, and instruments according to sterile technique. 3. Prepares sterile field, including sponge, needle, and instrument counts when needed. Ensures the sterility of supplies and instrumentations used during operative procedures. 4. Works cooperatively in the clean up of the operating room following surgery, including the proper disposal of used supplies and sharps, the cleaning and decontamination of instruments, equipment and operating room. 5. Handles specimens according to proper procedure. 6. May act as an assistant to the circulating nurse in preparing the patient for surgery, positioning the patient in the appropriate position, and moving the patient to and from operating table. Assists the circulator in other duties as directed. 7. Demonstrates understanding and utilization of principles of asepsis in all duties. 8. Uses supplies conservatively and efficiently. 9. During surgical procedures: a. Passes instruments to the surgeon and the assistant. b. Is attentive to the operative area by being alert for breaks in technique. c. Maintains an attitude of willingness to assist with the surgical procedure. d. Is aware of the location of all instruments, needles, sponges, and specimens. e. May staple, as directed by the surgeon, after the surgeon has approximated the tissue. 10. When requested by a Surgeon, will utilize appropriate techniques, as instructed by the requesting Surgeon, to assist with manipulation or reinsertion of Laparoscopic trocars, and suturing/stapling of skin under the indirect observation of the surgeon. Training will be by the surgeon with acknowledgement of ability by the Surgeon. a. In order for a Certified Surgical Technician III to perform these procedures, he/she is required to have a surgeon sign an acknowledgement of ability form. The scrub technician can only perform these procedures under the indirect observation the operating surgeon. b. Will close skin with method indicated by surgeon (suture, staples, etc.) with dressing of incision appropriate to Surgeons guidelines. c. Facial skin suturing will not be allowed. d. May manipulate and reinsert Laparoscopic trocars. The initial insertion must be done by the surgeon. e. May staple, as directed by the surgeon, after the surgeon has approximated the tissue. 11. Assists the circulator with responsibilities for intra-operative safety related to infection control, prevention of exposure to blood-borne pathogens, and handling hazardous material. 12. Prepares soiled instruments for cleaning. Assists as needed in the decontamination and reprocessing of instruments. 13. Works cooperatively with other staff in putting unused supplies and equipment away and restocking rooms. 14. Adheres to and practices Mountain View Hospital Compliance Program and participates in Performance Improvement activities. 15. Performs on-call duties for emergency surgeries during after-duty-hours and on weekends on a rotating basis. 16. Maintains professional competency through appropriate continuing education. 17. Is fully knowledgeable of policies and procedures specific to the department of surgical services. 18. Performs job duties in agreement with AST Standards of Practice. 19. Assists with any other duties as deemed necessary. 20. Clinic responsibilities as necessary. 21. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program. Certification as a Surgical Technologist. Experience: Minimum 5 years operating room experience required. Equipment/Technology: Basic computer knowledge Language/Communication: Must have the ability to effectively read, write, and speak English. Mathematical Skills: General High School knowledge Mental Capabilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Can adapt to rapidly changing workloads due to changes in the surgery census. Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments. Interpersonal: Works well with others. Performance : Can work well under pressure and meet multiple and competing deadlines.