Responsibilities Operating Room Overview Our state-of-the-art Operating Room handles over 10,000 surgical cases per year, spanning trauma, neurosurgery, orthopedics, robotics, general surgery, and open-heart procedures. With 17 modern OR suites and dedicated support teams, we provide high-acuity, high-complexity care while fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
Position Summary As an OR RN at GW Hospital, you will deliver direct patient care during surgical procedures, ensuring a safe, sterile, and efficient environment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary surgical team to provide outstanding care and uphold the highest standards of patient safety.
Main Tasks - Circulate or scrub for surgical procedures across multiple specialties
- Perform pre-op assessments and intra-op monitoring
- Maintain aseptic techniques and enforce infection control policies
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs
- Document patient status and surgical events accurately and in real-time
- Provide emotional support to patients and families pre- and post-procedure
- Participate in staff training and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications Required: • Current DC RN license (or eligible for DC licensure)
• BLS and ACLS (must be AHA-certified)
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the Operating Room or Perioperative setting
Preferred: • CNOR certification
• Experience in trauma or high-acuity surgical environments
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
Benefit & Rewards Highlights - Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
