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 seasoned Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure? Dive into a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Waverly, Iowa, known for its charming small-town vibes and friendly community.
As a travel nurse in this bustling OR setting, you will showcase your expertise in surgical procedures, patient care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Your role will encompass preoperative assessment, intraoperative assistance, and postoperative care, ensuring top-notch outcomes for patients in need.
Join our team for a 7-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2406.0, providing you the opportunity to explore Waverly while making a real difference in healthcare. If you have Guaranteed Hours, rest assured that you'll have a stable schedule to rely on.
At TLC Nursing, our culture revolves around supporting healthcare professionals like you. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, so you can focus on what you do best - caring for patients.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy a plethora 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. Take advantage of Paid Time Off from day 1, eligibility for our 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals.
Elevate your career with TLC Nursing and embrace this travel healthcare assignment in Waverly, Iowa. Apply today to embark on a fulfilling journey while enjoying the perks of working with a dedicated team that values your expertise and well-being.