Registered Nurse - Surgery
Harlingen Medical Center•Harlingen, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Registered Nurse - Surgery (RN Surgery Circulator) prepares the operating room, supports preoperative patient preparation, documents pertinent clinical information, and helps maintain a safe and sterile surgical environment. The role is per diem, with day shifts consisting of 8-hour shifts, at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintained as current.
- Current ACLS (AHA) certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
- Current PALS (AHA) certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
- At least one year of previous perioperative experience or on-the-job training.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nurse OR (CNOR) certification (AORN).
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room, ensure the environment is clean, and confirm that required equipment is functioning properly.
- Assist in preparing patients for surgery, including verifying patient identity and surgical site, helping position patients on the operating table, and ensuring preoperative procedures are completed.
- Document relevant information before, during, and after surgery, including vital signs, medications administered, and other details for the patient's medical record.
- Maintain a safe and sterile operating-room environment by following infection-control protocols and ensuring team members follow proper procedures for handling instruments and equipment.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Medical insurance benefit plan.
- 401K.
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