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Operating Room Registered Nurse – Circulator
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Job Description
We are a busy, physician-led Ambulatory Surgery Center dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care across multiple specialties. Our team is committed to clinical excellence, efficiency, and outstanding patient outcomes. We foster a collaborative environment where experienced nurses are empowered to take ownership of their work and contribute meaningfully to the patient experience.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced OR Circulating RN to join our growing team. This is a hands-on clinical role where you will independently manage your room, circulate a variety of surgical cases, and partner closely with surgeons and anesthesia providers to ensure seamless patient care.
This position also offers long-term growth potential for nurses interested in expanding their leadership responsibilities over time. We value initiative, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence, and we support team members who are eager to grow their careers.
SCHEDULE
- Full-time
- Four 10-hour shifts
- Day shifts
- Weekdays only
- No weekends or major holidays
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Independently circulate surgical cases in a fast-paced ASC environment
- Prepare and maintain the OR to ensure efficiency, sterility, and readiness
- Anticipate procedural needs and support efficient case flow and turnover
- Complete accurate perioperative documentation
- Monitor patients throughout the surgical experience with a strong focus on safety
- Administer medications and manage IV therapy as appropriate
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists to deliver high-quality care
- Contribute to a culture of teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience
- Experience across multiple surgical specialties
- Prior charge nurse, preceptor, or leadership experience
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are looking for someone who:
- Is confident and composed in the OR
- Communicates effectively with the surgical team
- Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Maintains high standards of patient safety
- Is dependable, adaptable, and team-oriented
BENEFITS
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee wellness and discount programs
Key Responsibilities
- Independently circulate surgical cases across multiple specialties in a high-volume ASC environment
- Prepare, manage, and maintain the OR to ensure efficiency, sterility, and readiness for all procedures
- Anticipate surgeon and procedural needs; ensure smooth case flow and efficient turnover
- Perform accurate and timely perioperative documentation throughout all phases of care
- Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures with a consistent focus on safety
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs to deliver high-quality outcomes
Qualifications
- Active California RN license (required)
- Minimum 1–2+ years of recent OR circulating experience (required) — applicants without this experience will not be considered
- Demonstrated ability to run an OR room independently
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (required)
- New graduates are not eligible for this position
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