RN Operating Room Circulator
Company: Southern Oregon Orthopedics, Inc
Location: Medford
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: POSITION SUMMARY:
Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating
room in accordance with established Federal, State, and
accreditation standards and Center policies and procedures. Assists
in overseeing patient care activities in the operating room that
include circulating and scrubbing and maintains a high standard of
safety for the patient and other staff members. ESSENTIAL
COMPETENCIES/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS include the following: The
required behaviors associated with the following competencies are
outlined in the Competency Assessment form. Standard I Demonstrates
competence related to the application of the Surgery Center’s core
values. Standard II Practices all facets of health & safety.
Standard III Practices human resource responsibility. Standard IV
Demonstrates competence in performance of duties and
responsibilities related to tasks, skills and procedures rendered
to the clients served. Requirements: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: Current
State R.N. license and BCLS required , ACLS/PALS preferred. Two (2)
years’ experience as an operating room nurse preferred.
Eligibility: All employees must be able to provide proof of their
identity and their right to work in the United States.
Skills/Knowledge/Ability: Interpersonal: Maintains active
professional relationships with physicians and patients by
assessing needs and levels of satisfaction with surgery center
services. Effective communication skills: oral and written. Above
average organizational skills. Demonstrates a positive, friendly,
and courteous manner. Serves as a role model to other staff nurses
and technicians. Assists in the orientation and training of new
employees. Critical Thinking: Above average ability to plan and
implement patient care. Ability to make sound nursing judgement
based on nursing theory. Awareness of peri-operative role of nurse
in the surgery center. Medical records documentation is legible,
concise and accurate. Assumes responsibility for competency and
takes initiative for professional development and continuing
education. Knowledge: Working knowledge and experience in hospital
operating room or ambulatory surgery center nursing care. Ability
to adhere to work schedule and manage time appropriately. Ability
to utilize resources in a timely, organized and cost effective
manner. Monitors stock levels, outdated supplies and equipment
needs and reports appropriately. MACHINES, EQUIPMENT, WORK AIDES:
Computer, telephone and fax. Standard operating room machinery,
equipment, autoclaves, washer sterilizer, medical gas canisters,
and patient monitors.
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