In this role, you will need:
- Active Registered Nurse licensed- either eNLC or state of deployment
- 2+ years of surgical experience
- CNOR preferred but not mandatory
Alternate job titles:
Surgical Nurse, OR Nurse, Scrub Nurse, Circulator, Operating Room Nurse
Certification:
CNOR CNOR Prep | Prepare for the CNOR Exam | CCI
Membership/Society:
AORN Association of periOperative Registered Nurses | AORN
Impacts on the facility:
As the primary caretaker of the patient, surgical nurses play an integral role in ensuring the safety and well-being of those in their care.