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0090 Presbyterian System Services
RN - Operating Room
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What they do
An Operating Room Registered Nurse cares for patients undergoing surgery in a hospital operating room. Helps prepare patients for surgery, and works with Surgeons and other specialists as part of an operating room medical team. Works in settings that require clinical and surgery experience and ongoing training.
$89,408 / year median in New Mexico
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Location Address:
2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $39.69 Maximum Offer $58.17Summary:
Step into the OR with purpose — join our team of Circulation Nurses and support life-saving care!! How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Type of Opportunity:
PRN FTE:
0.00Job Exempt:
No Work Shift:
Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)Responsibilities:
ENHANCED
Sign on Bonus and Relocation Available for Qualified Candidates! The OR RN Circulator provides comprehensive perioperative nursing care by coordinating patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures . The Circulator RN serves as the patient advocate in the operating room, ensuring patient safety, adherence to surgical standards, and seamless communication among the surgical team. Coordinate and Advocate for the Surgical Patient- Perform preoperative and intraoperative assessments , verify consents, confirm surgical site and procedure, and advocate for patient safety throughout the surgical experience. Manage the Surgical Environment
- Ensure the operating room is properly prepared, maintained, and monitored, including equipment readiness, sterility, environmental controls, and availability of supplies. Facilitate Surgical Team Communication
- Coordinate care among surgeons, anesthesia providers, scrub staff, and other team members, ensuring clear communication, accurate documentation, and adherence to surgical safety standards (e.g., time-outs). Ensure Compliance and Safety Standards
- Initiate and document perioperative protocols, administer medications per orders, maintain accurate intraoperative records, and respond effectively to emergency situations. Lead and Support Perioperative Care Delivery
- Delegate tasks appropriately, supervise LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel, support orientation of new staff, and participate in quality improvement, shared governance, and professional practice initiatives.
Qualifications:
Associate Degree in Nursing State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License BLS certificationREQUIRED
at time of hireACLS PALS
One (1) year of Operating Room/Circulator Experience HIGHLY preferred We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. Learn more about our employee benefits. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees- including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.