Registered Nurse RN Operating Room Circulator
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse
Primary City/State:
Fort Collins, Colorado Department Name:
Surg-Hosp
Work Shift:
Day Job Category:
Nursing
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We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are proud to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care. Our Surgical Services teams are at the heart of our mission — delivering safe, high-quality, and efficient surgical care to patients and families across our communities. Joining Banner Health means becoming part of a team that is passionate about making a difference every single day.
We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and compassionate Registered Nurse – OR Circulator to join our dedicated Surgical Services team. In this critical role, you will serve as the primary patient advocate throughout the entire perioperative experience — from pre-operative preparation through intraoperative care and handoff to the post-anesthesia care team. As an OR Circulator, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing all aspects of the operating room environment, ensuring that every surgical procedure is conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with established standards of care.
You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, scrub technicians, surgical technologists, and support staff to deliver exceptional outcomes for every patient.
Float to the Loveland Campus OR as needed, adapting quickly to varying team dynamics, surgical specialties, and facility-specific workflows.
Required QualificaitonsCurrent and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of Colorado, or eligibility through a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate's Degree in Nursing minimum; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) e
Demonstrated ability to think critically and make sound clinical decisions in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment
Preferred QualificationsMinimum 1–2 years of Operating Room (OR) circulating experience strongly preferred
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nursing experience will be considered in lieu of direct OR experience
CNOR Certification (Certified Nurse Operating Room) through the Competency and Credentialing Institute (CCI) strongly preferred
Experience across multiple surgical specialties, including but not limited to:
Orthopedic and spine surgery General and laparoscopic surgery Robotic-assisted surgery (da Vinci system experience a plus) Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Neurosurgery Gynecologic and urologic surgery Ophthalmology and ENT Experience with surgical robotics, advanced laparoscopic systems, or specialized surgical equipment
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) strongly preferred
Minimum QualificationsMust possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice. BLS certification is required. Additional certification or continuing education may be required based on area of practice. Relates throughout the interview process the experience, training and education needed to perform the job. Experience in the clinical area for…
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