Operating Room Circulator

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States UHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as an Operating Room Circulator in our Cardiac Surgery department. As a Circulator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the operating room and providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Fulfill operating room circulator role during cardiac surgical procedures
  • Utilize expertise in open-heart surgery to assist the surgical team by managing surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon and surgical team
  • Ensure patient safety by maintaining strict adherence to sterile techniques and infection control protocols, consistently monitoring patient vital signs and responses to treatment, and intervening promptly in case of any complications or emergencies
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless coordination and optimal patient outcomes
  • Coordinate with Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team to facilitate the smooth transition of patients from the operating room to the ICU following cardiac surgery
  • Provide thorough handoff communication to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes
  • Provide support and assistance as needed, including patient positioning, draping, and preparation for surgery, as well as wound closure and post-operative procedures
  • Maintain accurate documentation of all pertinent information related to patient care, surgical procedures, and medication administration
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, quality of care, and operational efficiency within the cardiac surgery department
Qualifications
  • Valid RN license in the state of practice
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience circulating in open-heart surgery
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure situations
  • Commitment to upholding the highest standards of patient care and safety
About UHS

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to quality and patient safety, UHS has built a reputation for excellence in the healthcare industry.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans, as well as a 401(k) plan with company match. Our team members enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for growth and development within our organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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