Operating Room RN

Position Purpose

At Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center, part of Saint Mary's Hospital, the Registered Nurse (RN) in the Operating Room (OR) delivers safe, high-quality care to surgical patients.

Full time

Day Shift

• Provide intraoperative care by performing circulating and/or scrub duties, including patient positioning, site prep, instrumentation, and sterile technique.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient, coordinated care throughout procedures.

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with an Associate’s degree in Nursing.
• Valid RN license in Connecticut.
• Ideal candidates have 1 or more years of intraoperative nursing experience, including circulating and scrub experience.

• Current BLS/CPR (AHA or Red Cross) certification.
• Familiarity with AORN standards.

This role is not designed for new graduates or those seeking training through the Periop 101 program. Candidates must be able to function independently in the OR.

• Full-Time – 40 hours/week.
• All shifts are Monday through Friday.
• No weekend, holiday, or on-call requirements.
• Specialty pay available for experienced nurses with one or more years of RN experience.
• Hourly position, included in RN Step Program pay range: $36.15 to $59.95.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.