RN - OR Circulator (102126.8) PRN

Bitterroot Health Human Resources • Hamilton, MT

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Bitterroot Health is seeking a Circulating Nurse – Operating Room RN for its Surgical Services Department in Hamilton, Montana. The OR RN provides direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric patients and addresses psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. The role communicates continuously and as needed with the Surgeon and CRNA about patient condition.

The OR RN assists with maintaining surgical equipment and inventory, participates in performance improvement activities, and helps schedule surgical cases and staff. The position also assists the Department Head of Surgical Services with developing, revising, and implementing departmental policies and procedures; participates in the budget process; helps orient new employees; supports staffing efficiency and problem-solving; and strives to maintain a steady level of productivity. The schedule is PRN, as needed, and the position offers flexibility but no formal benefits package.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Provide documentation of Montana state licensure.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, and NILS certifications.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as AORN Standards and OSHA.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a surgical setting.

Nice To Haves

• PALS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct surgical-environment patient care to pediatric through geriatric populations, addressing psychosocial, physical, and general aspects of care.
• Communicate with the Surgeon and CRNA continuously and as needed about patient condition.
• Assist with maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory.
• Participate in performance improvement activities.
• Assist with scheduling surgical cases and staff scheduling.
• Assist the Department Head of Surgical Services in developing, revising, and implementing department policies and procedures.
• Participate in the budget process.
• Assist with new employee orientation.
• Assist with staffing to increase efficiency and with problem-solving and job expectations.
• Strive to maintain a steady level of productivity.

Benefits

• The position offers flexibility, but no formal benefits package.
• Professional development and pathway training opportunities.
• Scholarships and tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Connections & Wellness Team support and opportunities to connect with colleagues and the community.

What This Job Offers

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