Travel Surgical Unit RN - Sylva, North Carolina

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Nestled in the scenic heart of western North Carolina, this travel nurse assignment brings you to Sylva—a vibrant, welcoming community framed by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Adventure awaits just outside the hospital doors, with hiking, beautiful vistas, and a charming downtown to explore during your off-shift hours. Immerse yourself in natural beauty, and savor local culture while advancing your nursing career.

This opportunity will allow you to collaborate with a variety of accomplished OR teams who bring diverse approaches to patient care and surgical excellence. Engage with seasoned nurse leaders and physicians, and experience how operating rooms adapt to dynamic cases and evolving technologies. These experiences will boost your clinical acumen and enhance your resume for future advancement, while giving you insights into innovative healthcare delivery.

Qualifications:

• Current, unencumbered RN license
• At least two years of recent Operating Room experience
• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing best practices
• Valid BLS (required); ACLS preferred
• Adaptable, with proven teamwork and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in the perioperative environment
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia staff, and surgical technologists
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and infection prevention protocols
• Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures
• Keep comprehensive and accurate medical records
• Respond confidently to emergencies and rapidly evolving clinical situations

Benefits and Travel Perks:

• Tax-advantaged stipends and premium compensation for travelers
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage from your first day
• 401(k) retirement plan for your future security
• Travel assistance for seamless transitions to assignment locations
• Enjoy job security with ongoing placement support
• Expand your experience and skills while exploring new destinations

Discover how travel nursing in Sylva can enrich your career and bring excitement to your life. Take the next step and apply today to embark on your next professional and personal adventure!

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