Job Details:
Position:
RN Circulator Lead Schedule:
8 AM
- 5 PM/ Mon
Fri Pay:
$40- $45/
Hr DOE Location:
John Day, OR Work Setting:
On-site Employment Type:
Full Time Job Summary:
The RN Circulator Lead coordinates patient care and surgical activities in the operating room while ensuring a safe, efficient, and positive patient experience. This position works closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals and provides leadership and direction to surgical staff. The RN Circulator Lead is also responsible for supporting departmental operations, staff development, quality improvement, scheduling, and compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate and oversee nursing activities in the operating room. Provide perioperative care before, during, and after surgical procedures. Serve as the circulating RN and maintain a safe and sterile surgical environment. Demonstrate knowledge of sterile technique and surgical instruments. Assist surgeons and the surgical team during procedures. Verify the correct patient, procedure, and operative site. Manage preoperative admissions and ensure operative consents are complete. Obtain vital signs and initiate IVs as needed. Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions. Respond appropriately to emergency and life-saving situations. Ensure compliance with AORN standards and hospital policies. Conduct equipment, supply, medication drawer, and cart checks. Monitor departmental supplies, equipment, and environmental needs. Assist with staff interviews, orientation, training, and development. Prepare schedules and manage payroll responsibilities. Participate in policy development and quality improvement initiatives. Promote patient safety, quality care, and positive team dynamics. Maintain accurate electronic medical records. Coordinate services with other departments and healthcare professionals. Perform other nursing and departmental duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
Active Oregon RN license in good standing BLS
- American Heart Association (AHA)
ACLS PALS
Perioperative/operating room nursing experience Experience as an RN Circulator Knowledge of sterile technique and surgical procedures
Preferred:
BSN TNCC NRP AORN
knowledge or experience Central Processing experience
Skills & Abilities:
Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong leadership and organizational abilities Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills Ability to work collaboratively with physicians and multidisciplinary teams Knowledge of CMS, National Patient Safety Goals, HIPAA, and applicable healthcare standards Commitment to patient safety, quality, and excellent patient care
Pay:
$40.00
00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Adoption assistance Commuter assistance Continuing education credits Dental insurance Dependent care reimbursement Dependent health insurance coverage Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Employee stock purchase plan Financial planning services Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Loan assistance Loan forgiveness Loan repayment program Mileage reimbursement On-site gym Opportunities for advancement Paid housing Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Pet insurance Prescription drug insurance Profit sharing Referral program Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program
Experience:
RN Circulator:
2 years (Required) Perioperative/operating room nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
RN (Required) ACLS Certification (Required) PALS Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person