Operating Room Circulating Nurse
Crestview, Florida
North Okaloosa Medical Center

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) Circulator

Location: Crestview, Florida
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days, 4 shifts per week, 10-hour shifts (6:30 AM – 5:00 PM) with on-call duties

Job Description

As an Operating Room Nurse (OR Circulator), you will demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and providing patient care in the operating room. You will collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, operating room technicians, and other staff to ensure safe and efficient surgical procedures. Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring availability of supplies
• Managing case timeliness
• Communicating with patient families
• Updating physician preference cards
• Scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgeries
• Supervising personnel delivering patient care

All duties are performed in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act, AORN standards, regulatory requirements, physician orders, and hospital policies.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Florida
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Current PALS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Experience with surgical robotics

Additional Information

• Work schedule: Days, 4 shifts per week, 10-hour shifts with on-call responsibilities
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required

This opportunity is ideal for experienced OR nurses seeking a travel assignment with a focus on surgical patient care and teamwork in a dynamic operating room environment.