Registered Nurse Operating Room Jobs in Connecticut
Registered Nurse Operating Room jobs in Connecticut are open across Waterbury, Hartford, and Rocky Hill and other Connecticut metros, with employers like Jobot, Trinity Health, and Yale New Haven Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Beautiful, Award winning Ambulatory Surgery Center | No call, No weekends, No holidays | Supportive Culture
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kristin Lederer
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
SALARY
Salary: $39 - $54 per hour
A BIT ABOUT US
We're an award winning Ambulatory Surgery Center specializing in orthopedics.
WHY JOIN US?
- Competitive pay
- Work/life balance with no nights, no weekends, no holidays
- Supportive management and team
- Lunch provided daily
- PTO
- Excellent benefits
JOB DETAILS
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and passionate Full time, Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator to join our dynamic healthcare team.
SHIFT
4x10s or 5x8s, Day shift, cases start at 7am. No nights, No weekends, No holidays, No call
Responsibilities
As a Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator, you will be responsible for:
1. Preparing the operating room for surgery, setting up surgical instruments and equipment, maintaining sterile conditions.
2. Adhering to safety standards and precautions, including verifying patient identity and reviewing surgical procedures to prevent errors.
3. Assessing patients before surgery (e.g., NPO status) and comforting them while alleviating their anxiety.
4. Assisting surgeons during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies.
5. Working together with the surgical team, communicating patient information, and ensuring patient safety during the operation.
6. Monitoring patient's vital signs and maintaining patient's safety during the operation.
7. Coordinating post-operative care, including patient recovery and room turnover.
8. Documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing patient care requirements.
9. Participating in ongoing educational activities to maintain competency and improve professional skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for the Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator role, you must meet the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
2. Current Connecticut state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
3. A minimum of 2 years of circulating experience in an operating room, including experience in orthopedics.
4. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
5. Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred.
6. Demonstrated ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
8. Proficient in the use of medical software and equipment.
If you are a dedicated, compassionate professional with a passion for improving patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of our commitment to excellence in healthcare. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy.
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INTRODUCTION
Beautiful, Award winning Ambulatory Surgery Center | No call, No weekends, No holidays | Supportive Culture
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kristin Lederer
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
SALARY
Salary: $39 - $54 per hour
A BIT ABOUT US
We're an award winning Ambulatory Surgery Center specializing in orthopedics.
WHY JOIN US?
- Competitive pay
- Work/life balance with no nights, no weekends, no holidays
- Supportive management and team
- Lunch provided daily
- PTO
- Excellent benefits
JOB DETAILS
We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and passionate Full time, Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator to join our dynamic healthcare team.
SHIFT
4x10s or 5x8s, Day shift, cases start at 7am. No nights, No weekends, No holidays, No call
Responsibilities
As a Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator, you will be responsible for:
1. Preparing the operating room for surgery, setting up surgical instruments and equipment, maintaining sterile conditions.
2. Adhering to safety standards and precautions, including verifying patient identity and reviewing surgical procedures to prevent errors.
3. Assessing patients before surgery (e.g., NPO status) and comforting them while alleviating their anxiety.
4. Assisting surgeons during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies.
5. Working together with the surgical team, communicating patient information, and ensuring patient safety during the operation.
6. Monitoring patient's vital signs and maintaining patient's safety during the operation.
7. Coordinating post-operative care, including patient recovery and room turnover.
8. Documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing patient care requirements.
9. Participating in ongoing educational activities to maintain competency and improve professional skills.
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for the Permanent Registered Nurse - OR Circulator role, you must meet the following qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
2. Current Connecticut state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) required.
3. A minimum of 2 years of circulating experience in an operating room, including experience in orthopedics.
4. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
5. Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification preferred.
6. Demonstrated ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
8. Proficient in the use of medical software and equipment.
If you are a dedicated, compassionate professional with a passion for improving patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of our commitment to excellence in healthcare. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy.
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Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
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Registered Nurse Operating Room Job Market in Connecticut
A snapshot from current Connecticut openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Jobot6
- Trinity Health3
- Yale New Haven Health1
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting6
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
What Connecticut Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered nurse operating room jobs across Connecticut.
- Active RN licensure in the state of employment required
- Minimum one to two years of perioperative or scrub and circulating experience
- Basic Life Support and ACLS certification required at hire
- CNOR certification preferred or required within a defined period
- Proficiency with sterile technique and surgical instrumentation across multiple specialties
- Experience with electronic health record documentation in the perioperative setting
Registered Nurse Operating Room Jobs in Connecticut: Frequently Asked Questions
How many registered nurse operating room jobs are there in Connecticut?
There are 10+ registered nurse operating room openings in Connecticut on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Waterbury, Hartford, and Rocky Hill. New positions post regularly as employers across Connecticut hire.
How much do registered nurse operating rooms make in Connecticut?
Registered nurse operating rooms in Connecticut earn a median of about $102,740 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,350 for the lowest 10% to over $134,870 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Connecticut cities have the most registered nurse operating room jobs?
Waterbury, Hartford, and Rocky Hill have the most registered nurse operating room openings in Connecticut right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire registered nurse operating rooms in Connecticut?
Employers hiring registered nurse operating rooms in Connecticut include Jobot, Trinity Health, and Yale New Haven Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote registered nurse operating room jobs in Connecticut?
Yes. About 0% of registered nurse operating room openings tied to Connecticut are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Connecticut metros.
How do I apply for registered nurse operating room jobs in Connecticut?
You can apply to registered nurse operating room jobs in Connecticut directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Connecticut location, then apply to each one that fits.
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