Per Diem Circulating Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
Mid level
Position Summary The Per Diem Circulating OR Nurse is responsible for coordinating and overseeing patient care throughout the intraoperative phase of surgery. The RN will serve as the patient's advocate in the operating …
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Per diem
professional certificate
Flexible Per Diem Scheduling, Collaborative Clinical Team, Modern Outpatient Surgical Environment
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The nurse coordinates and oversees patient care during the intraoperative phase of surgery, serving as the patient's advocate. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile techniques, completing preoperative assessments, and collaborating with the surgical team.
Requirements
Requires an active Pennsylvania RN license and a minimum of one year of OR circulating experience. BLS certification is required, while ACLS and Ambulatory Surgery Center experience are preferred.
Full job description
Position Summary
The Per Diem Circulating OR Nurse is responsible for coordinating and overseeing patient care throughout the intraoperative phase of surgery. The RN will serve as the patient's advocate in the operating room, ensure compliance with sterile technique and safety standards, and work closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical staff to provide exceptional patient care.
Schedule
Per Diem / As Needed
Current need for Tuesday and Wednesday availability
Procedure days are scheduled in advance and communicated by the Director of Nursing with ample notice
Additional opportunities may become available based on surgical volume
Essential Responsibilities
Function as the circulating nurse during surgical procedures
Complete preoperative patient assessments and documentation
Verify patient identity, procedure, consent, and surgical site according to established protocols
Coordinate operating room activities to ensure efficient and safe patient care
Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation
Ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and regulatory standards
Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, scrub personnel, and recovery staff
Assist with patient flow and turnover between cases
Qualifications
Active Pennsylvania Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
Minimum of one year of Operating Room circulating experience required
Ambulatory Surgery Center experience preferred
Current BLS certification required
ACLS certification preferred
Strong organizational, communication, and critical-thinking skills
Ability to work independently in a team-oriented surgical environment
Why Join Valley Ambulatory Surgery Center?
Flexible per diem scheduling
Advance notice of scheduled surgery days
Collaborative and supportive clinical team
Modern outpatient surgical environment
Opportunity to contribute to a growing ambulatory surgery center
Interested candidates should submit their resume and relevant OR experience for consideration.
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Empowering People. Transforming Healthcare.
At Sīna Health, we’re redefining what it means to provide care by putting people—not systems—at the center of healthcare. As a multi-specialty medical practice rooted in human-centered care, we focus on the whole person, not just the diagnosis. From primary care to specialty medicine, we offer coordinated, compassionate care designed to support your long-term health, well-being, and quality of life.
Our Approach:
We believe that great healthcare starts with genuine connection. Our human-centered and lifestyle-first approach empowers patients to make meaningful changes that prevent chronic conditions, optimize metabolic health, and improve overall well-being. With a wide range of specialties—including metabolic health, mental health, pulmonary medicine, geriatrics, and more—we meet patients where they are and help them thrive at every stage of life.
Accessible, Transparent, and Always on Your Terms:
We understand that navigating healthcare can be overwhelming. That’s why we offer clear, upfront pricing and flexible payment options—membership-based plans, insurance coverage, and direct-pay choices—so patients can choose the care model that fits their needs. And with our firm stance against surprise billing, patients can focus on their health without worrying about hidden costs.
Why Sīna Health?
• Comprehensive, Human-Centered Care under one roof
• A Lifestyle-First Approach to preventive and specialty care
• Cost Transparency with no hidden fees or surprise bills
• Flexible payment models—because healthcare should work for you
At Sīna Health, we’re committed to reshaping healthcare so it truly serves people—empowering healthier lives, fostering deeper connections, and making care simple, transpare
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Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest updates, health tips, and insights into how we're transforming healthcare in Lehigh Valley. Become a part of our journey towards a healthier tomorrow!
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