Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Indiana University Health System•Fishers, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Full-Time-Day: 6:30AM-7:00PM rotating days, on-call required. This position is referral eligible. Full time roles are eligible for a sign on bonus. The amount is dependent upon FTE - apply now to learn more! This position requires at least 2 years of OR experience. IU Fishers is part of Indiana's most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and more than 34,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We're looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. Are you an upcoming nurse graduate or recent nurse graduate? Please apply through our pipeline requisition here: Clinical Nurse Resident (RN) - New & Upcoming Grads in Statewide, Indiana, United States. This pipeline requisition allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to pair upcoming & recent nurse graduates with the best opportunities available to them based on their unique skillset and interests. Thanks for your interest in joining the team! About the Role: We are currently seeking dedicated Scrub Nurses to join our Operating Room team at IU Health Fishers. In this vital role, you’ll support surgical teams by preparing the OR, managing instruments, and ensuring a safe, sterile environment for every procedure.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year OR experience required
ASN required; BSN preferred
Current Indiana RN license
Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA required
Additional certifications may be required based on unit specialty
Candidates who have not graduated from a nationally accredited program may be considered if they possess more than two years of acute care experience. Such exceptions are subject to review and approval by the Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).

Nice To Haves

A team player with strong attention to detail and a calm, focused demeanor.
Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond quickly.
Commitment to patient safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.
Previous OR or perioperative nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare the operating room and gather necessary equipment and supplies.
Select and pass surgical instruments to the surgeon during procedures.
Maintain a sterile field and adhere to infection control protocols.
Circulate and scrub for surgical procedures as needed.
Monitor and restock surgical inventory and supplies.
Document procedures accurately and in accordance with hospital policy.
Collaborate with the charge nurse and surgical team to ensure optimal patient care.
Provide compassionate support to patients and their families before and after surgery.