Many registered nurses that work in operating rooms choose the specialty because of the mental and physical challenges of the job. They enjoy working as a part of a surgical team and the thrill of ...

“Fun” isn’t the first word that comes to mind when you think about surgery, but that’s how Pam Sale describes her role as a perioperative nurse. A nurse since 1976, Sale has spent all but three years ...

A new law in Pennsylvania will require ASCs and hospitals to have a circulating nurse in the OR during procedures using general anesthesia or deep sedation. The “Circulating Nurse Act,” which passed ...

An Ohio bill that would require hospitals to staff a circulating nurse in every operating room hosting a surgical procedure has drawn opposing reactions from the state’s largest nursing and hospital ...