Registered Nurse; RN - OR Circulate
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, RN Nurse, Operating Room Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Jobot is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR Circulate for a nursing job in East Hartford, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
OR Circulate - Discipline:
RN - Duration:
Ongoing - 39 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Staff
Job Details:
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and passionate Full time, Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing top-quality patient care in the operating room (OR) setting, focusing primarily on orthopedics. This role demands a strong ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment, where critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills are essential.
Responsibilities:
As a Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator, you will be responsible for:
1. Preparing the operating room for surgery, setting up surgical instruments and equipment, maintaining sterile conditions.
2. Adhering to safety standards and precautions, including verifying patient identity and reviewing surgical procedures to prevent errors.
3. Assessing patients before surgery (e.g., NPO status) and comforting them while alleviating their anxiety.
4. Assisting surgeons during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies.
5. Working together with the surgical team, communicating patient information, and ensuring patient safety during the operation.
6. Monitoring patient's vital signs and maintaining patient's safety during the operation.
7. Coordinating post-operative care, including patient recovery and room turnover.
8. Documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing patient care requirements.
9. Participating in ongoing educational activities to maintain competency and improve professional skills.
Qualifications:
To be considered for the Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator role, you must meet the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
2. Connecticut state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
3. A minimum of 2 years of experience circulating in the operating room
4. MUST have at least 1 year of experience circulating in orthopedic surgeries
5. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
6. Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred.
7. Demonstrated ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
About Jobot
At Jobot, we blend the power of AI with human connection to help healthcare professionals find work that truly matters.
As an AI-powered recruiting and consulting firm rooted in kindness and respect, we’re transforming how careers are built and teams are formed. Our proprietary technology, Jax™, works hand-in-hand with our experienced recruiters to match nurses and allied health professionals with roles that fit their skills, goals, and lifestyles.
Recognized by Inc. as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies and named to Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces, Jobot continues to set a new standard for innovation and care in recruiting.
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Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Weekly pay
- Sick pay
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