RN CIRCULATOR

Schedule: Full-Time / 40 Hours
Shift: Days 7a-3p + Call
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range

$34.50 – $50.54 per hour

The compensation range listed above represents the good-faith range Cary Medical Center anticipates relying upon when making an offer for this position. Starting pay is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and market conditions.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) in this role is a specialized perioperative nurse, responsible for providing expert care before, during, and after surgical procedures. After completing additional education and training, this nurse serves as the key coordinator of all activities in the operating room — including the management of personnel, equipment, supplies, and the surgical environment.

The RN Circulator ensures effective communication among all members of the surgical team in sterile attire and serves as a patient advocate, educator, research consumer, and professional role model. Responsibilities may also include monitoring patients during local procedures, back injections, and throughout the recovery phase.

At Cary, we take great pride in our workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth consecutive year. Here, you’ll join a supportive and collaborative team where your skills and contributions truly make a difference.

Essential Duties:

• Interprets clinical and diagnostic data, recognize the abnormal, and reports to MD/ Anesthesia/ODS, or other OR staff members.
• Verifies completeness of chart, assesses needs of the patient.
• Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures by initiating nursing care according to the needs of patients; coordinate supplies, knowledge of usage of various equipment. Maintains a safe, calm, and clean atmosphere.
• Documents all necessary information, including sponge and needle counts, I.V. fluids, medications, blood loss, and implants.
• Performs other work related duties as assigned or delegated.
• Complies with local, state and federal laws and regulations.