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Job Description
ed Nurse-Hourly
Job Title:
ed Nurse (RN) - OR Circulator (ASC)
Location:
Towson, MD
Employment Type:
Part Time | No Nights, Weekends, or Major Holidays
Position Summary
We are seeking a patient-focused and highly organized ed Nurse (RN) - OR Circulator to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). In this role, you will provide safe, efficient, and high-quality care to patients undergoing same-day surgical procedures. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced outpatient setting and values teamwork, efficiency, and exceptional patient experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the primary patient advocate throughout the surgical experience
Perform preoperative assessments, verify patient identity, consent, and surgical site
Coordinate patient flow and ensure on-time case starts in a high-efficiency ASC setting
Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists
Maintain a sterile and compliant operating room environment
Monitor patients intraoperatively and respond to changes in condition
Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
Oversee equipment, supplies, and room turnover to support efficient case flow
Provide postoperative handoff communication to PACU staff
Promote a positive patient experience in a same-day surgery environment
Qualifications
Current ed Nurse (RN) license (Maryland)
BLS / ACLS / PALS
required
Minimum of 1 year of operating room experience (circulating experience required)
Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and perioperative standards
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior ASC or outpatient surgery experience
CNOR certification or willingness to obtain
Experience in high-volume, fast-paced surgical environments
Work Schedule & Environment