Registered Nurse Operating Room

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (ENT / Eye)

Location

Charlotte, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (4x10 Hours, 07:00–17:30)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery center specializing in ENT and ophthalmology procedures across 6 operating rooms
• Scrub and circulate for ENT surgical cases including endoscopic sinus procedures, tympanoplasty, mastoidectomy, septoplasty, rhinoplasty, laryngectomy, radical neck dissection, tracheostomy, and tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
• Perform scrub and circulating roles for pediatric ENT cases including myringotomy with tubes and pediatric tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
• Respond to emergency situations including code response, malignant hyperthermia, latex allergy events, and fire safety protocols
• Adhere to universal protocol (time-out) procedures and maintain accurate specimen handling and labeling
• Float to other area ambulatory surgery center locations as needed on a rare basis

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of operating room nursing experience
• Demonstrated scrub experience with strong ENT surgical background
• Experience in an ambulatory OR setting
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
• Current BLS certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in pediatric general OR and ophthalmology procedures including cataract extraction, corneal transplant, glaucoma surgery, and vitrectomy
• Familiarity with bronchoscopy and endoscopic procedures
• Knowledge of laser safety and infection control practices
• Experience with electrosurgical units and fiber optic light sources

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a specialized, high-volume ambulatory surgery environment serving a broad patient population ranging from infants through geriatrics
• Scrubs provided and a structured orientation period offered to support a smooth transition onto the unit