Registered Nurse Operating Room

Your future role at a glance Location: Evansville, IN Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Department/Specialty: Surgery Schedule: Full Time | Day shift 6:30am-7pm, with rotating days off Mon-Fri. Must take call during the week and on weekends as needed for department coverage. How you'll make an impact in this role Orchestrate Seamless Surgical Operations: Prepare operating suites, sterile instruments, and specialized equipment before procedures to ensure a safe, immaculate environment for every surgical team and patient. Champion Patient Safety as a Circulating Nurse: Lead comprehensive OR management by continuously monitoring patient condition, advocating for safety, and orchestrating care across the surgical team before, during, and after procedures. Deliver Precise Scrub Support: Select, organize, and pass specialized surgical instruments and supplies with expert precision, maintaining a flawless sterile field to keep procedures running smoothly. Partner Directly with Surgeons: Assist operating physicians with critical surgical tasks—including patient positioning, wound exposure, suturing, and hemostasis to optimize procedural outcomes and promote rapid recovery. Deliver Compassionate Perioperative Care: Provide holistic, professional nursing care to patients undergoing invasive procedures, offering a reassuring presence and upholding the highest clinical safety standards. What minimum qualifications you'll need 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 required. What additional requirements you'll need Prefer any years of experience in the operating room Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information. Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer. #J-18808-Ljbffr