RN -OR Circulating Nurse
Cherry County Hospital·Valentine, Nebraska
Cherry County Hospital·Valentine, Nebraska
Serve as the RN Circulator for various surgical procedures, providing high-quality perioperative care for patients from pediatric to geriatric. Collaborate with surgeons and anesthesia providers while managing pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative care.
Join Our Team – Operating Room Registered Nurse Cherry County Hospital is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Surgical Services team in beautiful Valentine, Nebraska. This position is ideal for a confident, adaptable RN who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys providing exceptional perioperative care in a Critical Access Hospital. Position Highlights Serve as the RN Circulator for a variety of surgical procedures Provide safe, high-quality perioperative care for pediatric through geriatric patients Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists Assist with endoscopic, arthroscopic, orthopedic, ophthalmology, ENT, OB/GYN, general surgery, urology, GI, podiatry, and pediatric dental procedures Participate in pre-operative, intra-operative, post-operative, and PACU patient care Share rotating on-call responsibilities with equitable weekend and holiday coverage Practice within AORN standards and Nebraska Board of Nursing regulations
Current Nebraska Registered Nurse (RN) license BLS and ACLS certifications required PALS preferred Operating Room circulating experience preferred PACU and post-anesthesia recovery experience preferred Strong critical thinking, organization, communication, and teamwork skills Ability to work independently while adapting to changing patient needs and surgical priorities Why Join Cherry County Hospital? Practice broad-based perioperative nursing with a wide variety of surgical specialties Enjoy clinical autonomy while working alongside a supportive, experienced surgical team Make a meaningful impact in a rural Critical Access Hospital dedicated to exceptional patient care Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Comprehensive Benefits Package Health Insurance: Co-pay or HSA plan options – 100% employee premium paid Dental Insurance: 100% employee premium paid Vision Insurance: 100% employee premium paid $50,000 Group Life Insurance with AD&D Long-Term Disability: 100% employee premium paid Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution Optional Supplemental Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Life & AD&D, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance Retirement Plan: 457 Plan with Pre-Tax and Roth contribution options If you're looking for a rewarding surgical nursing career where your skills make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Cherry County Hospital team!
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and possession of a license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Nebraska. Neonatal Resuscitation Program , ACLS, and BLS certified.
Market context
In Nebraska, nursing support roles like medication aides and technicians are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in long-term care, assisted living, and similar settings. These jobs can be competitive because employers usually want a high school diploma plus current state-approved medication aide or technician certification, with insulin and CPR/BLS credentials preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your certifications are current before applying.
