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 Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in sunny San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing is looking for dedicated RNs like you to join our team for a 13-week opportunity that promises not just a job, but an adventure. As a travel nurse in the OR, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise will be instrumental in assisting surgeons, monitoring patients before, during, and after surgery, and ensuring a safe and sterile environment in the operating room. San Luis Obispo, nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community. From exploring the stunning coastline to savoring farm-to-table cuisine, you'll have ample opportunities to unwind and recharge outside of your shifts. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your well-being. Enjoy round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience throughout your assignment. **Weekly Pay: $2,211.33** Joining TLC Nursing comes with a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after one year, fully vested after five years. Additionally, employees can opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program for payouts, and access free, confidential services for themselves and their households through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Ready to elevate your nursing career with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in San Luis Obispo, California? Take the next step and apply now to embark on this rewarding opportunity with TLC Nursing.