Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator Ambulatory Surgery Center

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator – Ambulatory Surgery Center
Location: Carmel / Westfield, Indiana
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused RN Circulator to join a high-performing Ambulatory Surgery Center team in the Carmel/Westfield area. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to ensuring patient safety, efficiency, and excellent clinical outcomes throughout the perioperative process.

Key Responsibilities

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  Serve as the circulating nurse during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe operative environment

  
  


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  Perform pre-operative patient assessments and verify documentation, consents, and surgical site requirements

  
  


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  Coordinate surgical case flow and communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs

  
  


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  Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation and patient records

  
  


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  Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond appropriately to changes

  
  


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  Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards

  
  


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  Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent cases

  
  


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  Provide patient and family education before and after procedures as needed

  
  

Qualifications

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  Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Indiana (or compact license eligible for transfer)

  
  


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  Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred or required by start date)

  
  


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  1–2+ years of perioperative or circulating experience preferred

  
  


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  Ambulatory Surgery Center experience strongly preferred

  
  


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  Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills

  
  


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  Ability to work efficiently in a team-driven surgical setting

  
  

Schedule & Work Environment

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  Full-time position

  
  


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  Day shifts, typically Monday–Friday

  
  


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  No nights, weekends, or major holidays (subject to facility needs)

  
  


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  Fast-paced outpatient surgical environment with a collaborative team culture

  
  

Compensation & Benefits

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  $40–$43 per hour (based on experience)

  
  


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  Competitive benefits package

  
  


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  Supportive leadership and positive workplace culture

  
  


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  Opportunity to grow within a reputable surgical team

  
  

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal RN Circulator is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about surgical patient care. They take initiative, anticipate surgical team needs, and prioritize patient safety at every step.