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Registered Nurse OR Circulator - Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Urology, General and Plastics

RN · PACU

Posted Jun 26 · Not open to new grads

Unit
OR

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Ambulatory Surgery
Accepts
RN
Experience
3+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
$2/hr below the median
This role$60/hr
PACU in California$62/hr

The median for PACU in California is $62/hr, across 36 postings.

About this role

Bay Area Surgical Management is looking for an OR Circulator Nurse to join our team. OR Circulator Nurse experience required. General Surgery 3 year of experience preferred.

We have multiple Outpatient Surgery Centers in the area and therefore travel is required to nearby centers. General Surgery includes: Gallbladders, Podiatry, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, General and Plastics, Hernias (inguinal, umbilical, etc.), Skin excisions (lipomas, cysts, basal and squamous cell, etc.), Anal cases (hemorrhoids, pilonidal cyst). The OR Circulator provides care to patients via the therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment and instrumentation, and other health care team members.

Two years recent (within the last 3 years) experience in PACU.

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Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * OR Circulator : 3 years (Required) License/Certification: * BLS and ACLS (Required) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: * An· from this posting

Requirements

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • High school or equivalent
  • OR Circulator: 3 years experience
  • Two years recent (within the last 3 years) experience in PACU

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Place

City
Anaheim, California
Median rent
$2,175/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$95,227/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
14% above the national average

Anaheim area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.

Anaheim sits in the heart of Orange County, offering Southern California living near Disneyland, Angel Stadium, and the Platinum Triangle. The city blends residential neighborhoods with major entertainment and employment hubs, giving nurses a lifestyle that balances work with year-round sunshine, accessible beaches, and dense metro connectivity to Los Angeles and San Diego.

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Bay Area Surgical Management LLC
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Bay Area Surgical Management (BASM) is one of the largest and fastest-growing providers of ambulatory surgery centers and business management services in the San Francisco Bay Area, with operations extending across Northern and Southern California. The organization partners with 100+…

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