Circulator OR RN

To make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients our communities and each other.

At Mat-Su Regional Medical Center our Vision guides every moment in the operating room. As a Circulator OR RN you play a critical role in ensuring safe efficient and high-quality surgical caresupporting patients throughout the perioperative process and advocating for their safety at every step.

Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical dental and vision plans for you and your family
Financial Security 401(k) with employer matching
Education & Growth Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
Time Away Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Wellness & Protection Life and disability insurance plus Employee Assistance Program
Competitive Pay Compensation aligned with experience and perioperative expertise
Supportive Surgical Team Work alongside skilled surgeons and OR professionals

Shift Differentials: May apply based on schedule and call requirements (ask your recruiter!)

• Full-Time
• Day Shift (typical for OR)
• 36 hours/week
• 3 - 12 hour shifts

If the following describes you youre a strong fit:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment diagnosis planning implementation and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies protocols and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications monitors for side effects and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop implement and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions such as CPR and code team activities as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions treatment plans and post-discharge care ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g. IV pumps monitors ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits chart reviews and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning delegating and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives including data collection and process development to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• OR Services RN:
  • Provides comprehensive care to patients before during and after surgery including assessments planning and evaluation of nursing care.
  • Scrubs in for surgeries assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Monitors patient vital signs administers medications and observes for changes in patient condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role OR care setting required

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards infection control and quality improvement initiatives.

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in Alaska offering advanced surgical services supported by modern technology and a collaborative care team. Our operating room environment emphasizes safety efficiency and excellence in perioperative care.

Palmer offers stunning mountain scenery outdoor adventure and a strong sense of community. From hiking and fishing in the summer to skiing in the winter its an ideal place for those who value both career growth and an active lifestyle.

We Put Patients First
We prioritize safe high-quality surgical care.

We Work as a Team
We collaborate to achieve the best surgical outcomes.

We Own It
We take accountability for patient safety and excellence.

We Always Do the Right Thing
We act with integrity in every case.

We Never Settle
We continuously improve our surgical practices.

We Lead the Way
We innovate to enhance perioperative care.

Joining the OR team at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center means more than taking a jobit means becoming part of a highly skilled surgical team dedicated to delivering safe efficient and exceptional patient care.

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