RN Scrub Nurse

License/Certification Minimum Required: * Current NYS RN License * BLS, ACLS, PALS certified * 2 years of experience working in the perioperative setting (pre-operative department, post-anesthesia care unit, operating room, interventional radiology, etc.) Preferred: * Professional certification in a related nursing specialty * Previous scrub nurse experience * Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) Certification * Impeccable organization, time management, and critical-thinking skills Education/Experience Minimum Required * A graduate of an accredited school of Nursing * Preferred: * Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing * Previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting Primary responsibilities: * assisting surgeons during operations and maintaining a sterile environment * prepare the instruments, supplies and the OR for surgical procedures * effective communication with all members of the surgical team * anticipate the surgeon's needs and react quickly to changes during surgery Work Environment: * 40 hour work week * 10 hour work days * On-call shifts to provide 24/7 coverage, including weekends and holidays