RN - Perioperative
Listed on 2026-10-24
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Nursing
Operating Room Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Surgical Assistant, RN Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Perioperative Nursing
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 4x10 Days
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in an acute operating room environment.
License: Current RN License issued by the state board of nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License.
Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association.
Must-Have: Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
Description:
The Perioperative Circulator is a registered nurse who plans, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates nursing care for patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during operative or other invasive procedures.
Using clinical knowledge, judgment, and clinical-reasoning skills based on scientific principles, the perioperative nurse plans and implements nursing care to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual responses of the patient undergoing an operative or other invasive procedure.
The Perioperative Circulator is responsible for the direct and indirect provision of professional nursing care to patients in the operating room.
The nurse is accountable for ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of care delivered to patients within the perioperative environment utilizing the nursing process.
The Perioperative Circulator individualizes patient care according to the patient's health status, age level, and surgery/procedure being performed.
Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of professional nursing theory, practices, techniques, and procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
The ability to work effectively as part of a team providing excellent specialized care is essential.
Some computer skills are necessary for this position.
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