ASC Registered Nurse – OR

Michigan Surgical Center
Location: Utica, MI

Join the Michigan Surgical Center Team!

Michigan Surgical Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing ambulatory surgery center. This is an excellent opportunity for an OR nurse looking for a consistent weekday schedule, outstanding benefits, and exceptional work-life balance.

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday through Friday
• Start time between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM
• End time typically between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM
• 40–42 hours per week
• No weekends
• No on-call responsibilities

Paid Holidays

Enjoy time with family and friends—we are closed on:

• New Year's Day
• Memorial Day
• Independence Day (July 4th)
• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Day After Thanksgiving
• Christmas Day

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Sick Time
• Excellent work-life balance

Position Summary

The ASC Registered Nurse – OR is responsible for providing safe, high-quality patient care in the operating room setting. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating with surgeons and the surgical team.

Qualifications

Required:

• Active RN license
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience

Preferred:

• BSN
• Ambulatory Surgery Center experience
• Experience with EMR systems

Why Join Michigan Surgical Center?

• Predictable weekday schedule
• No weekends or on-call shifts
• Paid holidays
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Competitive benefits package
• Modern, patient-focused surgical center
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care

Full job description and responsibilities are listed below.

GENERAL SUMMARY

The ASC Registered Nurse OR provides safe, quality patient care in the operating room area. The RN provides care and support to patients before, during and after surgery along with assisting the surgeon and the surgical team in their tasks. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Prepares operating room for procedure.
• Evaluates medical information, and provides direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients.
• Functions in a scrub and circulating nurse role.
• Assists in positioning and responding to comfort / safety of the patient.
• Serves as the communication liaison to family and members of the operating team.
• Provides accurate care and handling of specimens.
• Prepares, administers and records prescribed medications.
• Communicates preoperative instructions to the patient.
• Performs other position related duties as assigned.
• Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

• RN License and certification as required by state.
• BLS certification required, ACLS required.

KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES

• Ability to build relationships with patients and display empathy and compassion to patients.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR.
• Requires strong clinical knowledge and ability to develop patient care plan in preparation for surgery.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
• Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of a accredited nursing program, BSN preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 2 years' experience as OR Nurse.

REQUIRED TRAVEL

• N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Carrying Weight Frequency

1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66%

26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33%

Pushing/Pulling Frequency

1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%

100 + lbs. Seldom, up to 2%

Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency

Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%

Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%

Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%

Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%