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Registered Nurse - Operating Room Circulator
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Kristin Lederer Consulting
Glastonbury, CT (In Person)
$98,800 Salary, Full-Time
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Registered Nurse - Operating Room Circulator Kristin Lederer Consulting South Glastonbury, CT Job Details Permanent | Full-time $40 - $55 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications RN License BLS Certification OR experience Ophthalmology ACLS Certification Orthopedic surgery Perioperative care Orthopedics Surgical nursing expertise Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Registered Nurse to serve as an Operating Room Circulator for our Orthopedic focused Ambulatory Surgery Center in the greater Hartford, CT area.
- Full time, permanent (4x10s or 5x8s)
- No call, No nights, No weekends, No holidays
- Lunch provided daily Duties Prepare the operating room by ensuring all necessary supplies, equipment, and sterile techniques are in place before procedures Act as the primary circulator during surgeries, managing patient safety, monitoring vital signs, and facilitating communication among the surgical team Assist with patient assessments pre- and post-operation, including vital signs, medical history review, and physical examinations Maintain strict aseptic technique standards throughout all procedures to prevent infection and ensure compliance with infection control protocols Document all aspects of patient care accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Epic or Cerner, including medication administration, intraoperative events, and postoperative instructions Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans for diverse surgical cases such as ophthalmology, trauma medicine, or cardiac catheterization procedures Provide patient education on perioperative processes and postoperative care instructions to ensure understanding and comfort Assist with specimen collection/processing and support laboratory testing as needed for diagnostic evaluation Monitor for acute pain management needs during surgery and recovery phases while ensuring patient comfort and safety Support emergency response efforts within the OR setting by demonstrating proficiency in airway management, IV infusion techniques, suturing skills, and basic life support (BLS) Experience Active and unencumbered CT RN license; additional certifications such as BLS or ACLS preferred At least 2 years of experience working in an operating room environment as a circulating nurse or similar role; OR experience is essential At least one year of experience in orthopedics Experience within an ambulatory setting is highly preferred Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner for documentation purposes Join our team if you're passionate about providing top-tier surgical nursing care!