Operating Room Circulator RN Per-diem

Registered Nurse (OR) - Per-diem (No calls, no weekends)

Location: Center for Orthopedic Surgery | Van Nuys, CA

Affiliation: A joint venture between Surgery Partners, UCLA Health, and Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI)

About the Center

The Center for Orthopedic Surgery (COSI) is a premier, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center located in the heart of Van Nuys, specializing in advanced orthopedic and sports-medicine procedures. As a joint venture between Surgery Partners, UCLA Health, and the Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI), we bring together nationally recognized surgeons, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of clinical excellence to deliver an unparalleled patient experience.

About the Role

We’re seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (OR) to join our collaborative team.

The Registered Nurse (OR) is responsible for managing the nursing care of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role involves coordinating the operating room environment, ensuring patient safety and infection prevention, facilitating communication among the surgical team, and providing support to surgeons and other healthcare professionals.

In this key role, you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered care before, during and after surgical procedures—helping each patient feel confident, informed, and cared for at every step of their surgical journey. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside world-class orthopedic surgeons in a fast-paced, team-driven environment where your skills and professionalism make an immediate impact.

Essential functions

The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient.

• Key Responsibilities
• Provide exceptional nursing care throughout the perioperative care
• Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, ensuring safety and comfort
• Collaborate effectively with physicians, anesthesia providers, and surgical staff to deliver seamless, high-quality care
• Support pre-admission and clinical preparation as needed Uphold Surgery Partners’ mission, vision, and world-class service standards
• Prepare the operating room for surgery by ensuring all necessary equipment, supplies, and instruments are available and sterile