Operating Room Circulator

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Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Main Street is a proud member of United Surgical Partners International (USPI), a leading provider of ambulatory surgical services. Our center is committed to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a safe, efficient, and compassionate environment. We specialize in a variety of surgical procedures and are driven by a culture of innovation, excellence, and collaboration.

This role includes a $5,000 sign‑on bonus as part of our competitive hiring package.

We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Circulator RN to join our surgical team. The Circulator plays a key role in ensuring patient safety and supporting the surgical team before, during, and after procedures. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate effectively in a fast‑paced OR setting.

• Provide direct patient care and serve as the circulating nurse during operative procedures
• Verify patient identity, surgical site, and procedure according to safety protocols
• Prepare, position, and monitor patients throughout surgery
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists to maintain an efficient and safe OR environment
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and infection control standards
• Document intraoperative care accurately and thoroughly
• Support a wide range of specialties including Orthopedics, ENT, General, GI, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, Plastics, Podiatry, and Urology

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability options
• Flexible financial benefits, including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) with access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

At USPI, we create relationships that lead to better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first‑class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. Our mission is to deliver surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and supports the contributions of each individual. An inclusive culture makes us stronger and better able to serve the needs of our patients and physicians.

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing)
• Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Texas
• BLS (CPR) certification required
• ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire (if not already certified)
• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
• Effective communication, critical thinking, and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile technique, and anesthesia considerations
• Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure
• Proficient in navigating surgical instruments, OR protocols, and patient positioning

• Minimum 1 year of OR experience in an intra‑operative setting required
• Experience in circulating and prepping across a range of specialties is highly preferred
• Prior experience in critical care or PACU settings is a plus
• Telemetry or perioperative experience beneficial

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

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