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 OR Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in sunny Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic setting while exploring all that this vibrant location has to offer. As a key member of the operating room team, you will play a crucial role in assisting with surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with surgeons and other healthcare professionals. Your specialized skills and attention to detail will be instrumental in delivering top-notch patient care during this 8-week assignment. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique demands of a travel nurse like you. That's why our nurse-founded agency provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience throughout your assignment. In addition to the fulfilling work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy the following benefits: - 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 If you're ready to take your OR nursing career to new heights and make a meaningful impact in Bakersfield, California, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you through this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.