PAT RN

Eastgate Surgery Center

Location: Eastgate Surgery Center

Address: 4415 Aicholtz Road A, Cincinnati, OH 45245

Eastgate Surgery Center is an ambulatory surgery center located in Cincinnati, Ohio. With four procedure rooms, the center provides high-quality, cost-effective outpatient procedural care primarily for GI/Endoscopies.

Owned and operated in partnership with BSMH and Gastro Health, Eastgate Surgery Center combines advanced technology with compassionate, patient-centered care in a convenient setting.

Role Summary

The Pre-Admission Testing RN conducts comprehensive preoperative assessments to ensure patients are medically optimized and fully prepared for procedures. This role verifies required testing, identifies potential risks, coordinates with anesthesia and surgical teams, and supports patient safety, comfort, and education throughout the pre-admission process.

Hours

Monday - Friday schedule

No nights, weekends, holidays, or call

What You’ll Do

Perform thorough pre-admission nursing assessments, including medical history review, physical evaluation, and verification of required testing

Identify abnormal results and communicate findings to anesthesia and proceduralists

Ensure all pre-op documentation is complete, accurate, and available prior to procedure

Educate patients and families on the perioperative experience, expectations, and care instructions

Support patient safety, risk-management, and quality-improvement initiatives

Collaborate with anesthesia, proceduralists, and perioperative staff to ensure consistent patient information and readiness for procedures

Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and age-appropriate care

Participate in staff education, orientation, and ongoing professional development

Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling needs and assist in adjusting workloads as needed

This position will cross train to other areas within the center, including Pre-op, PACU, and/or procedure room.

What You’ll Bring

Active RN license in Ohio

Current BLS and ACLS certification

Associate’s degree or higher in nursing

Pre-op, PACU, or critical-care experience preferred

Strong assessment skills, communication abilities, and patient-advocacy focus

Comfort using EMR systems and Microsoft Windows–based programs

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Frequent standing, walking, and patient-care activities

Ability to lift/move up to 30 lbs (occasionally up to 40 lbs; rarely up to 100 lbs)

Regular interaction with patients of varying ages in a fast-paced clinical environment

Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and chemical hazards consistent with the procedural setting

Moderate noise typical of clinical and administrative areas

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and qualifications)

Healthcare benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Supportive, collaborative, and growing environment