Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced RN – Operating Room (OR) for travel assignments . This role involves assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with the surgical team . The ideal candidate has strong critical-thinking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments .

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sterile surgical environments .
• Assist surgeons during operative procedures , passing instruments and supplies.
• Monitor patient vital signs and ensure safety throughout surgery.
• Administer medications, anesthesia support, and IV fluids as needed.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and aseptic techniques .
• Educate patients and families on preoperative and postoperative care .
• Travel to various hospitals and surgical centers for temporary assignments .

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in the Operating Room (OR) .
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required; CNOR preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in surgical instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and patient monitoring .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long hours and assist with patient positioning .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Work in top surgical facilities and trauma centers .
• Access to continuing education and surgical specialty training .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for operating room (OR) procedures? Ready to take your expertise on the road to Carbondale, Illinois for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our dynamic team for this specialized opportunity. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing top-notch patient care in the OR setting. Your responsibilities will include preoperative assessment, surgical assistance, patient monitoring during procedures, and postoperative care. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure optimal outcomes for patients undergoing surgical interventions in Carbondale, Illinois. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment seamless and rewarding. **Weekly Pay: $2426.0** Joining TLC Nursing comes with a myriad of benefits, including: - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing. Apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois, and make a meaningful impact while exploring a new destination.