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 Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) looking to expand your horizons through a thrilling travel healthcare assignment? This opportunity awaits you in the charming coastal town of Arcata, California, where the crisp ocean breeze and serene redwood forests create a picturesque backdrop for your next career adventure. As a vital member of the healthcare team in Arcata, you will bring your specialized OR skills to a dynamic healthcare facility, where you will play a crucial role in surgical procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. Your expertise will be instrumental in assisting surgeons, preparing operating rooms, and maintaining sterile environments to facilitate successful surgeries. This 13-week travel nurse assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2208.7, providing you with the financial stability to make the most of your experience in Arcata. With guaranteed hours of 40.0 per week, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care while immersing yourself in the unique beauty and culture of Northern California. Join our team and enjoy Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off starting from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year and fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, explore the benefits of Aflac, our Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded foundation, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and rewarding travel healthcare experience in Arcata. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to enhance your career while exploring the beauty of Northern California. Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Arcata!