About this opportunity
TEEMA lists this Operating Room RN Circulator Educator opportunity in hermiston, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Operating Room RN Circulator Educator is a key clinical leader responsible for advancing perioperative nursing excellence through education, mentorship, and program development. This role extends beyond bedside care, focusing on building clinical competency, enhancing team performance, and driving continuous improvement across the surgical environment.
This position is ideal for an experienced OR nurse who is passionate about teaching, developing others, and shaping the future of perioperative care. You will play a vital role in equipping clinical teams with the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to deliver safe, high-quality patient outcomes.
Duties & Responsibilities
Design and deliver comprehensive education programs for clinical staff with a focus on perioperative nursing
Teach technical and theoretical concepts using effective adult learning principles
Serve as a resource for staff onboarding, competency validation, and ongoing professional development
Simulation & Clinical Innovation
Utilize simulation-based training tools, including mannequins and clinical software, to enhance learning and readiness
Develop realistic simulation scenarios to improve critical thinking, clinical judgment, and patient safety
Partner with department managers and clinical nurse coordinators to assess and address educational needs
Support the development and implementation of organization-wide education strategies
Collaborate with Quality Management teams to align training initiatives with performance improvement goals
Quality & Continuous Improvement
Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs using measurable outcomes and feedback
Identify opportunities for clinical improvement and support system-wide quality initiatives
Assist with quality-related projects and organizational initiatives as needed
Professional Excellence
Maintain high standards of communication, organization, and professionalism
Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and compassionate care
Uphold patient confidentiality and ethical standards in all aspects of practice
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required (Relevant experience and national certifications may be considered with a commitment to obtain a BSN within three years)
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Oregon
Certifications required:
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
CNOR certification
Minimum of five (5) years of hospital nursing experience
At least three (3) years of Operating Room experience
Desired Qualifications
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) strongly preferred
Experience in education, staff development, or clinical training
Experience with simulation-based learning and training methodologies
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
Ability to develop curriculum, learning objectives, and evaluation tools
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and adapt in a dynamic environment
Location & Work Type
On-site position
Full-time
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Who can apply
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