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 passionate Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in the Operating Room (OR) seeking a thrilling opportunity in beautiful Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises an exciting mix of professional growth and unforgettable experiences in the Land of Enchantment.
In this role, you will showcase your OR skills while providing top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to work alongside a dynamic healthcare team, gain valuable experience, and make a real difference in the lives of patients in Albuquerque and beyond.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, ensuring that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success is our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $1615.53**
**Guaranteed Hours: 36.0**
Join us and enjoy our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with a range of benefits designed to enhance your professional and personal life. From a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one to comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, we've got you covered. You'll also accrue Paid Time Off from day one and become eligible after one year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after one year of employment, with full vesting after five years. Additionally, we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights in Albuquerque, New Mexico, apply now and let TLC Nursing be your partner in success!