Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Surgical Nurse CTOR

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with 1+ years of surgical circulating and/or scrub experience
  • Minimum 2 years in a related discipline
  • Associate/Diploma from an accredited institution with 2+ years of experience or enrollment in a BSN/MSN program required within 1 year
  • Preferred: BSN/MSN from an accredited institution
  • Experience in cardiovascular or cardiothoracic OR and CICU/PICU is a plus
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist is advantageous
  • Foreign credential validation required through TruMeritTM

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for patients during surgical procedures
  • Coordinate care with surgical teams effectively
  • Communicate patient updates to families
  • Complete necessary intraoperative documentation
  • Ensure patient safety during all counts
  • Obtain and manage surgical supplies and equipment
  • Transport patients post-surgery and provide handoff care to ICU

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package included
  • Support for education advancement through BSN or MSN programs
  • Flexible full-time scheduling with 36 hours a week
  • On-call pay rate of $7/hour during on-call shifts
  • Daytime shifts allow for better work-life balance
Full Job Description
Primary Location
Location G
Department
CTOR
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Schedule
Full time
Weekly Hours
36
FTE
0.9
Employee Status
Regular

Shift/Hours: 36 hours/week, 7am to 7:30pm or 9am to 9:30pm, with on-call

Expected Salary Range: $37-$46/hour; Salary determined based on years of nursing experience. Receive $7/hr during on-call time.

What You'll Do

This role combines both circulating and scrub responsibilities.

As a circulating nurse, you will:
  • Advocate for patients throughout surgery
  • Coordinate care with the surgical team
  • Communicate updates to families
  • Complete intraoperative documentation
  • Perform counts and ensure patient safety
  • Obtain equipment and supplies as needed
  • Transport patients and provide handoff to the ICU team following surgery

As a scrub nurse, you will:
  • Prepare and maintain the sterile field
  • Set up instruments and surgical equipment
  • Anticipate surgeon needs during procedures
  • Pass instruments and supplies while maintaining sterility
  • Support efficient, safe surgical care throughout the procedure

Minimum requirements:
  • Registered Nurse with 1+ years of circulating and/or scrub experience in an operating room setting.
  • 2 years of experience in a related discipline
  • Associate/Diploma prepared RNs from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution requires 2+ years of experience. If hired without a BSN or MSN, must enroll in a BSN or MSN program within 1 year of hire date/RN job date and complete program within 5 years of hire/RN job date.


Preferred Experience
  • BSN from ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited institution or MSN
  • Cardiovascular or cardiothoracic OR experience
  • CICU or PICU experience
Certified Surgical Technologist

  • Foreign graduates must have license validated through TruMeritTM per Ohio Board of Nursing code for Foreign Graduates.


Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

About Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center is a pediatric hospital that provides comprehensive clinical services, from treatments for rare and complex conditions to well-child care. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and is consistently ranked as one of the top pediatric hospitals in the United States.
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Size
16,000 employees
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