Operating Room Registered Nurse

About the Role

A leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse to join its surgical services team in Beckley, West Virginia. This is a full-time, on-site, day-shift opportunity within an acute care hospital that values clinical excellence, patient safety, and collaborative teamwork. The OR supports both inpatient and outpatient cases across a dynamic, fast-paced environment, and the organization is hiring multiple nurses for this unit. The schedule is four 10-hour day shifts, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with no call. The ideal candidate is a skilled perioperative nurse who thrives in a team-oriented setting, communicates clearly under pressure, and takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality surgical care to the community.

Core Responsibilities

• Serve as a circulating nurse in a fully equipped operating room supporting orthopedic and orthopedic trauma, sports medicine, general surgery, gynecology, vascular, podiatry, spine, trauma, urology, and robotic-assisted procedures
• Perform accurate and thorough patient assessments and identify patient needs before, during, and after surgery
• Initiate appropriate nursing interventions based on assessment findings and provide age- and condition-appropriate care
• Complete timely and accurate documentation that supports medical necessity in the medical record
• Develop, implement, and revise interdisciplinary care plans for each patient
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical technologists to keep each room running safely and efficiently
• Maintain compliance with infection control, sterile technique, and OR safety protocols
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing competency validation
• Support the orientation of new team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse license in the state of West Virginia, or eligibility to obtain it
• Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school
• Minimum of 1 year of surgery or perioperative nursing experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required within 6 months of hire
• ASLS certification preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a high-pressure surgical environment
• Ability to work on-site, standing for extended periods during 10-hour shifts
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available

Benefits & Pay

• Base salary ranging from $71,136 to $100,256 annually, commensurate with experience
• Full relocation package available
• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance, disability coverage, paid family leave, and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications, plus loan assistance
• Wellness programs including gym memberships, virtual care, and mental health services
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Stable day-shift schedule with no call, supporting strong work-life balance