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Registered Nurse; Operating Room

Job in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, 60087, USA
Listing for: Vista Health System
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 - 50 USD Hourly USD 35.00 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Registered Nurse (Operating Room)

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse (Operating Room) role at Vista Health System

Vista Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room to join our surgical team. The OR Nurse plays a critical role in providing high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. This position requires strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing patients for surgery, including preoperative assessments and patient education.
  • Ensure a sterile and safe surgical environment by adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
  • Provide intraoperative nursing care, including monitoring patients, assisting surgeons, and managing surgical instruments.
  • Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Perform post‑anesthesia care and assist with patient recovery as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and surgical procedures.
  • Respond quickly and effectively to surgical emergencies.
Qualifications
  • Active RN license in the state of [Insert State].
  • Minimum of one year of experience in an operating room or perioperative setting preferred.
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (or willingness to obtain).
  • Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and infection control practices.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a high‑stakes environment.
  • Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.
Why Join Vista Medical Center
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Supportive team environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.
  • State‑of‑the‑art surgical facilities and advanced technology.

Salary: $35 - $50 per hour

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