OR RN - Houston, TX

Memorial Hermann Surgery Center - Southwest is proud to be part of United Surgical Partners International (USPI) , a leader in ambulatory surgical care. Our center is dedicated to providing safe, high-quality, and patient-focused care in an efficient, compassionate environment. We specialize in a wide range of surgical procedures and strive for excellence through teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse Circulator to join our team at Memorial Hermann Surgery Center - Southwest. This role is essential to ensuring safe and efficient surgical care. The ideal candidate has strong clinical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced OR setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room and ensure all necessary equipment and instruments are available and functioning.
• Assess patients before surgery, verify consents, and address any immediate concerns.
• Serve as a circulating nurse during procedures, ensuring adherence to sterile techniques and patient safety protocols.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists to ensure smooth workflow.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively and respond promptly to changes.
• Maintain accurate, detailed documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards.
• Follow AORN standards and facility policies consistently.
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement and performance initiatives.
• Maintain current certifications and complete annual competencies.

What We Offer

We care for our communities and our team members by providing a comprehensive benefits package, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short- and long-term disability options
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) with access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to delivering surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is proud of our inclusive culture. We respect differences, nurture individual contributions, and leverage diversity to make our organization stronger and more responsive to the needs of our patients and physicians.

Required Skills

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Thorough understanding of operating room procedures and sterile techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced surgical environment.

Required Experience

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Texas RN license (or compact license).
• Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience required; 3 years preferred.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS preferred.
• CNOR certification a plus.