Registered Nurse Operating Room
Indianapolis, Indiana
You'll scrub in, handing instruments and supplies to the team during surgery.
- Shift and hours
- Weekend option
- Unit and setting
- Main OR Department/Specialty: Main OR
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN credential from the Indiana Board of Nursing, obtained before hire Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Check your license
- Certification
- Advanced Life Support (one of ALS or BLS), within 6 months of hire Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Certification
- BLS Provider, within one month of hire BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
- Education
- Diploma from an accredited school or college of nursing, or required professional licensure at hire Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.
- Experience
- OR experience OR Experience is required
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- scrubbing, selecting and handling instruments and supplies Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
- Day to day
- circulating, monitoring and recording patient condition Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
- Day to day
- assisting the surgeon with hemostasis, suturing and patient positioning Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
- Day to day
- preparing operating rooms, instruments and equipment for use Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
- Details
- Ascension St. Vincent facility Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
The workplace
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Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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- Facility
- Ascension St. Vincent
Department/Specialty: Main OR
Schedule
Weekend Option Perform scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure. Perform circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure. Directly assist operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning. Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire. Additional Preferences OR Experience is required
What's around it?
Indianapolis, IN
Living costs about 4% below the US average