Ascension·Pensacola, Florida
Deliver professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures, performing both scrub and circulating functions. Responsibilities include managing patient condition, assisting physicians with surgical tasks, and preparing operating room equipment.
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time ofhire. What additional requirements you'll need
Previous operating room circulating experience
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Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays 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.
Requires a valid Registered Nurse license from the Florida Board of Nursing or a Compact State license. Candidates must obtain BLS and ACLS certifications within specified timeframes after hire.
Market context
Florida hospitals and surgical centers regularly seek Registered Nurse OR candidates, especially those with circulating experience and current BLS and ACLS credentials. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for licensed nurses who can adapt quickly to fast-paced operating room workflows while meeting strict patient-safety standards. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Florida RN license and OR experience before applying.