Registered Nurse Operating Room

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Department/Specialty: Operating Room

Schedule: Day | Full Time Monday - Friday 40 hours per week with on call requirements

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Deliver direct patient care in the operative setting, ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes during surgical and invasive procedures.
• What minimum qualifications you'll need

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following required: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

• Deliver direct patient care in the operative setting, ensuring safe, high-quality outcomes during surgical and invasive procedures.
• Perform scrub nurse responsibilities, selecting and handling surgical instruments to maintain sterile technique and support optimal procedural efficiency and patient safety.
• Assist surgeons during procedures with hemostasis, suturing support, wound exposure, and patient positioning to promote clinical quality and procedural success.
• Prepare and manage operating rooms, surgical equipment, and supplies to ensure regulatory compliance, infection prevention, and seamless interdisciplinary team collaboration.