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
Ready to elevate your nursing career with a thrilling travel healthcare assignment in Abilene, Texas? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room (OR) to join our dynamic team for a 13-week adventure!
In this role, you will immerse yourself in the bustling healthcare environment of Abilene, Texas, known for its warm community spirit and vibrant culture. As a travel nurse, you will bring your expertise to the OR, playing a pivotal role in surgical procedures and ensuring top-notch patient care from pre-op to post-op.
Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of OR duties, including prepping the operating room, assisting surgeons during procedures, monitoring patient vital signs, and providing post-operative care. Your precision, critical thinking, and compassion will be paramount in delivering exceptional healthcare services to patients in Abilene.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and fulfilling.
For your dedication and expertise, we offer best-in-the-industry pay packages, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $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 starting day one, and eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Additionally, you can take advantage of Aflac for supplementary coverage, our referral program that rewards you for bringing in talented professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in Abilene, Texas? Take the next step in your nursing journey and apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Let's make a meaningful impact together!