Operating Room Circulating Nurse Job at Edgewood Surgical Center, Transfer, PA

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  • Edgewood Surgical Center
  • Transfer, PA

Job Description

Edgewood Surgical Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team in The Operating Room. The circulating nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure and providing care to patients before, during, and after surgery. It’s a multi-faceted role and requires critical thinking, excellent communication, and clinical judgement.

We have four operating rooms and one special procedure room. We primarily perform the following surgeries: orthopedic surgery, cataract surgery, vitrectomies, and pain procedures.

OR RN job summary:
  • Prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies
  • Ensure all surgical instruments are sterilized and functioning
  • Monitor the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment
  • Assist in positioning the patient safely before the surgery
  • Verify patient information and surgical site before the procedure begins
  • Document all aspects of the surgical procedure in the patient’s chart
  • Coordinate with anesthesia providers to ensure patient safety
  • Manage the flow of the operating room and anticipate the surgical team’s needs
  • Handle specimens taken during surgery and ensure proper labeling and documentation
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families before and after surgery
Circulating Nurse Qualifications & Skills:
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and Pediatric Advanced Life support (PALS) certification
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Pennsylvania
  • Experience in operating room or surgical nursing
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development
  • Strong understanding of sterile techniques and surgical procedures
  • Familiarity with regional and general anesthesia techniques
  • Adherence to hospital policies and procedures
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

 

Job Tags

Full time

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