LPN Scrub Nurse - 40hrs/week Sign on Bonus Eligible

Lowell General Hospital is seeking an LPN- Scrub Nurse- Operating Room to join our team!

This role is eligible for a generous sign on bonus for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria!

Job Overview

This position is an entry level LPN Scrub Nurse position practicing under the supervision of the surgical team in the Operating Room to deliver patient care throughout the perioperative experience. Assists the surgeon during surgery by providing the appropriate instruments and in maintaining and organizing operating room equipment. Performs according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care.

Hours: Day shift position 7:00am start time / 40 hours per week

Opportunities for either 8, 10 or 12-hour shifts

On-call shifts required (Weeknight, Weekend and Holiday)

Location: Lowell General Hospital - Operating Room

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Massachusetts Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

3. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Functions in a professional manner as the LPN Scrub Nurse on a wide variety and in all stages of surgical procedures.

2. Maintains strict aseptic technique during set-up, patient draping and during surgical procedure.

3. Scrubs on surgical cases, participates in surgery by organizing the instrumentation and participating in surgical counts.

4. Selects and prepares the appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment for surgical cases.

5. Performs related activities under the direction of the surgeon and Registered Nurse.

6. Performs all counts with the RN/circulator according to Operating Room policy.

7. Manages medications introduced to the sterile field in accordance with Operating Room policy.

8. Manages surgical specimens according to physicians’ orders and hospital policy.

9. Follows Operating Room procedures for the proper decontamination of instrumentation, equipment, and room turnover.

10. Assists in the positioning, moving and transporting of patients as needed.

11. Reports equipment and supply problems to the Charge Nurse, Service Lead or Clinical Manager as needed.

12. When not participating on surgical cases, assists with positioning, obtaining needed items during surgery and assists in room turnover activities.

13. Participates in Operating Room activities related to Quality, Performance Improvement, continuing education, orientation of new personnel and emergency preparedness.

14. Remains knowledgeable about service specific equipment ensuring safe and efficient utilization.

15. Maintains a collaborative work relationship with peers and colleagues in order to create a positive work environment.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salaries & benefits
• 403(b) retirement plan with hospital match
• Opportunities for growth
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-campus parking

About Lowell General
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a four-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

Magnet Designation:
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) honored Lowell General Hospital with Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing care, our fourth designation achieved in March 2025! The Magnet Recognition Program recognizes healthcare organizations dedicated to nursing excellence, professionalism, and patient-focused care. It is the highest level of recognition an organization can receive for providing the very best quality in patient care. Only nine percent of hospitals in the United States have achieved Magnet status and fewer than one percent of hospitals have achieved a fourth consecutive Magnet designation.

At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day.

The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals.

Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth—one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it.

Pay Range:

$32.00 - $39.90

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