Registered Nurse - OR Circulator

Peninsula Surgery Center, LLC (PSC) is a free-standing surgery center with two operating rooms and one procedure room, open Monday through Friday. We are a close-knit team guided by a simple belief: every patient deserves the same safe, compassionate, high-quality care we would want for our own family members.  

We're looking for experienced professionals who bring both skill and heart to their work; people who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and take pride in supporting patients during some of their most vulnerable moments. In return, we value our team’s well-being by offering a predictable weekday schedule with no weekend, no call, and closed most holidays. At PSC, you’ll find a mission-driven culture where teamwork, respect, and genuine care for one another and our patients comes first. 

Job Duties

• Performs the circulating nurse’s role and functions following approved operating room procedures to meet the requirements of scheduled procedures 


• Prepare the operating room according to requirements of patient/procedure to be performed


• Assembles and provides properly functioning equipment, supplies, and instruments before start of procedure


• Anticipates needs of surgical team and assists anesthesia personnel by supporting patient during administration of anesthesia


• Reviews patients’ medical records/needs to plan care with other healthcare team members


• Assists with the proper and safe positioning of the patient and prepares operative site as directed by established procedures


• Monitors compliance with principles of aseptic technique according to accepted standards

Required Education and License/Certification

• Associates level degree from an accredited school of nursing required; Bachelor's level preferred


• Active RN California License


• Current AHA BLS/ ACLS Certification

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in the operating room at an acute care facility required or two (2) years of recent experience is a fast-paced Outpatient Surgery Center setting (in the last five years); Orthopedic experience preferred.
  


• ASC experience preferred


• Strong ethical and moral character references


• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians and with their office personnel, coworkers, and other healthcare facilities in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner


• Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, and general public


• Ability to make decisions and solve problems


• Language skills adequate for high-level written, interpersonal, and telephone communication in American English


• Electronic Medical Record experience; EPIC experience preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)


• Employer Sponsored Life & AD&D Insurance and Long-Term Disability Plan


• 401(k)


• Various Time Off Banks, including 7 paid holidays


• Continuing education and certification support