Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) | Full-Time Evenings

University of Maryland Medical System • Largo, MD

1d • $43 - $55 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the University of Maryland Capital Region Health Operating Room team as a Full-Time Evening Shift Registered Nurse (RN). This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Operating Room RN to bring your clinical expertise to a high-performing surgical team committed to delivering safe, exceptional patient care. In this role, you will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and multidisciplinary teams while playing a vital role in achieving outstanding surgical outcomes and delivering an exceptional patient experience. This role is ideal for an experienced Operating Room RN who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment, demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment, and is committed to providing outstanding perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialties.

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maryland or Compact eligibility in accordance with MBON required.
• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of Operating Room RN experience required.
• Proven ability to independently circulate surgical cases in a fast-paced OR environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting a range of procedures including general, orthopedic, and specialty cases strongly preferred.
• Trauma experience preferred.
• High-acuity experience and strong clinical judgment in complex surgical settings strongly preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Deliver independent, high-quality perioperative care across a broad range of surgical cases; anticipate needs, prioritize effectively, and drive safe, efficient case flow.
• Function as the primary circulating RN; maintain full accountability for patient safety, clinical outcomes, and continuity of care throughout the surgical episode.
• Coordinate seamlessly with surgeons, anesthesia, and the interdisciplinary team; ensure alignment on case progression, patient status, and intraoperative needs.
• Apply evidence-based practice in real time; serve as a clinical resource and escalation point for complex or high-acuity situations.
• Champion Patient and Family Centered Care; identify gaps, elevate concerns, and drive measurable improvement.
• Contribute directly to quality outcomes through NSQI participation, effective handoff practices, and strict medication safety standards.
• Lead and support performance improvement, evidence-based practice, and unit-level initiatives that enhance surgical outcomes and workflow efficiency.
• Maintain full regulatory compliance; support audit readiness and uphold all clinical, safety, and documentation standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package for Full Time, Part Time, and PRN Staff Members.
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Within a Growing, High-Acuity Surgical Services Team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed