Perioperative Circulator RN - Adult Surgery
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

RN Perioperative Circulator - Adult Surgery

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Registered Nurse - Direct Care
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week

Job Summary

The Perioperative Circulator RN plans, coordinates, delivers, and evaluates nursing care for patients undergoing operative or invasive procedures. This role requires applying clinical knowledge and judgment to address the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of patients in the perioperative environment. The nurse is responsible for both direct and indirect professional nursing care in the operating room and must document all care components using the nursing process.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to patients in the operating room.
• Continuously evaluate and document patient care within the perioperative setting.
• Individualize patient care based on health status, age, and type of surgery or procedure.
• Collaborate effectively as part of a team to deliver specialized perioperative care.
• Maintain good working relationships with colleagues.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
• Minimum 6 months (0.5 years) of Operating Room (OR) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher from a board-approved program.
• CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) certification.

Additional Information

• This position requires at least 6 months of level 1 experience.