RN Board Runner

Franklin, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: RN OR Board Runner

Position Summary

The RN Board Runner plays a critical coordination role within the perioperative environment serving as the real-time operational hub for the surgical schedule. This role is responsible for managing the surgical board facilitating patient flow and ensuring effective communication among nursing staff physicians anesthesia and support departments to keep cases running safely efficiently and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and maintain the surgical board ensuring accurate real-time updates to case status room assignments delays add-ons and cancellations
Coordinate patient flow from Pre-Op through PACU identifying and resolving bottlenecks proactively
Serve as the primary communication liaison between surgeons anesthesia nursing staff sterile processing and leadership
Anticipate staffing room and equipment needs based on case volume and acuity
Support charge nurses with operational decision-making and prioritization of cases
Monitor case progress and intervene as needed to minimize delays while maintaining patient safety
Assist with problem-solving related to staffing room turnover emergencies and schedule changes
Ensure compliance with regulatory safety and infection control standards
Provide clinical support as needed within scope (may include patient assessment triage or hands-on care depending on setting)
Document and communicate key operational updates clearly and professionally
Perform the duties of OR circulator as needed.

Qualifications

Required:

Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum of 23 years of perioperative surgical services or acute care nursing experience
Strong understanding of surgical workflows and patient throughput
Excellent communication critical thinking and multitasking skills
Ability to remain calm and decisive in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

Previous experience as a Charge Nurse Flow Coordinator or Board Runner
ASC or hospital OR experience
Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and surgical scheduling systems
Leadership or coordination experience in a high-volume setting

Skills & Competencies

Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills
Strong situational awareness and operational judgment
Collaborative team-oriented mindset
Clear confident verbal and written communication
Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic clinical environments

Physical & Work Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
May require lifting or assisting patients per policy
Schedule may include early mornings variable shifts or extended hours based on surgical volume

Benefits:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
Life Insurance
PTO
401(k) retirement plan with a company match
And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Job Title: RN OR Board RunnerPosition SummaryThe RN Board Runner plays a critical coordination role within the perioperative environment serving as the real-time operational hub for the surgical schedule. This role is responsible for managing the surgical board facilitating patient flow and ensuring...