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 skilled OR Registered Nurse seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated RN like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2151.8. In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the Operating Room setting. Your expertise in OR procedures and patient care will be crucial in ensuring positive outcomes for our patients in the Bakersfield area. As a travel nurse with TLC Nursing, you can expect Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Additionally, you will have access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from Day 1, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is also available for purchase, and our Referral Program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Furthermore, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, as a nurse-founded organization offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting our healthcare professionals every step of the way. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of patients in need.