Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator – Ambulatory Surgery Center
Location: Carmel / Westfield, Indiana
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused RN Circulator to join a high-performing Ambulatory Surgery Center team in the Carmel/Westfield area. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to ensuring patient safety, efficiency, and excellent clinical outcomes throughout the perioperative process.
Key Responsibilities
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Serve as the circulating nurse during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile and safe operative environment
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Perform pre-operative patient assessments and verify documentation, consents, and surgical site requirements
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Coordinate surgical case flow and communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs
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Maintain accurate intraoperative documentation and patient records
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Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond appropriately to changes
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Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards
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Assist with room turnover and preparation for subsequent cases
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Provide patient and family education before and after procedures as needed
Qualifications
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Indiana (or compact license eligible for transfer)
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Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred or required by start date)
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1–2+ years of perioperative or circulating experience preferred
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Ambulatory Surgery Center experience strongly preferred
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Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
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Ability to work efficiently in a team-driven surgical setting
Schedule & Work Environment
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Full-time position
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Day shifts, typically Monday–Friday
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No nights, weekends, or major holidays (subject to facility needs)
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Fast-paced outpatient surgical environment with a collaborative team culture
Compensation & Benefits
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$40–$43 per hour (based on experience)
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Competitive benefits package
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Supportive leadership and positive workplace culture
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Opportunity to grow within a reputable surgical team
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal RN Circulator is detail-oriented, calm under pressure, and passionate about surgical patient care. They take initiative, anticipate surgical team needs, and prioritize patient safety at every step.