Registered Nurse Operating Room

Ascension•Chicago, IL

89d•$45 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves delivering professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical or invasive procedures. The nurse will primarily perform circulating duties and scrubbing as required for specific surgical cases. Responsibilities include preparing operating rooms, surgical instruments, and specialized equipment, while managing overall patient care, safety, and monitoring before, during, and after procedures. The nurse will also directly assist operating physicians with surgical tasks, including patient positioning, instrument selection, fluid/hemostasis management, and wound exposure. Participation in the unit’s rotational call schedule is also required.

Requirements

BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
3 years RN operating room experience

Responsibilities

Deliver professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical or invasive procedures, primarily performing circulating duties and scrubbing as required for specific surgical cases.
Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, and specialized equipment, while managing overall patient care, safety, and monitoring before, during, and after procedures.
Directly assist operating physicians with surgical tasks, including patient positioning, instrument selection, fluid/hemostasis management, and wound exposure.
Participate in the unit’s rotational call schedule.