Registered Nurse- Operating Room

Operating Room RN

Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgery Center, located in Somers Point, New Jersey (Atlantic County), is a state-of-the-art facility with four modern operating rooms, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered outpatient surgical care.

Jersey Shore ASC offers a convenient, cost-effective alternative to hospital-based surgery, without compromising safety or outcomes. Our physicians specialize in a range of outpatient procedures, including orthopedic total joint replacement, sports medicine, podiatry, ophthalmology, spine surgery, pain management, and general surgical procedures.

The center maintains full compliance with the New Jersey Department of Health, Medicare certification standards, and the guidelines of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), ensuring the highest standards of care.

The center is proudly partnered with Compass Surgical Partners, a national leader in the development and management of ambulatory surgery centers across the U.S. Through this partnership, Jersey Shore ASC combines the clinical excellence of a skilled, multispecialty physician team with the innovative operational expertise and support of Compass.

We are committed to creating a comfortable and seamless experience for patients and their loved ones—from pre‑op to recovery. Our personalized approach, highly trained clinical staff, and attention to detail allow us to consistently exceed expectations.

Role

Summary:

The Operating Room RN provides direct patient care and serves as a patient advocate throughout the perioperative process. This role supports surgeons and anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety, comfort, and dignity before, during, and after surgery.

Hours:

Tuesday‑Friday schedule (Part‑time, 24 hours/week) No nights, weekends, holidays, or call

What You'll Do:
Serve as circulating nurse, supporting patients, surgeons, and anesthesia staff during procedures. Ensure patient safety and compliance with aseptic and surgical standards. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the care team. Participate in quality improvement, safety, and professional development activities. Assist with orientation and training of new team members. Maintain accurate documentation and respond appropriately to patient and physician needs.

What You'll Bring:
Associate's degree or equivalent; one year of OR experience required. Current RN license (NJ). BLS and ACLS certifications required. Strong teamwork, organization, and communication skills. Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs routinely and up to 100 lbs occasionally. Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Windows environment).

What We Offer:

No nights, weekends, holidays, or call. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k match, paid holidays, etc. Competitive hourly rate. Supportive, collaborative, and growing environment.