Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator Ambulatory Surgery Center

Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator Ambulatory Surgery Center

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused RN Circulator to join a high-performing Ambulatory Surgery Center team in the Carmel/Westfield area. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to ensuring patient safety, efficiency, and excellent clinical outcomes throughout the perioperative process.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the circulating nurse during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe operative environment
• Perform pre-operative patient assessments and verify documentation, consents, and surgical site requirements
• Coordinate surgical case flow and communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs
• Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation and patient records
• Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond appropriately to changes
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
• Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent cases
• Provide patient and family education before and after procedures as needed

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Indiana (or compact license eligible for transfer)
• Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred or required by start date)
• 12+ years of perioperative or circulating experience preferred
• Ambulatory Surgery Center experience strongly preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-driven surgical setting

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time position
• Day shifts, typically MondayFriday
• No nights, weekends, or major holidays (subject to facility needs)
• Fast-paced outpatient surgical environment with a collaborative team culture

Compensation & Benefits

• $40$43 per hour (based on experience)
• Competitive benefits package
• Supportive leadership and positive workplace culture
• Opportunity to grow within a reputable surgical team

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal RN Circulator is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about surgical patient care. They take initiative, anticipate surgical team needs, and prioritize patient safety at every step.