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
Calling all skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) with a passion for the Operating Room (OR)! Are you ready to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Carbondale, Illinois? This 13-week opportunity offers a unique chance to showcase your expertise while exploring the vibrant healthcare landscape of the Midwest.
As a dedicated OR RN on this travel assignment, you will be entrusted with critical responsibilities that include prepping patients for surgery, assisting the surgical team during procedures, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes post-surgery. Your precision, attention to detail, and compassionate care will be instrumental in providing top-notch healthcare services in a fast-paced environment.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being throughout your journey. Join a team that values your expertise and empowers you to excel in your career.
In addition to an enriching work experience, this travel healthcare assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $2466.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You can also enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support services.
If you are a dedicated OR RN looking to elevate your career and make a difference in Carbondale, Illinois, we invite you to take the next step in your journey. Apply now and seize this rewarding opportunity to expand your horizons, enhance your skills, and contribute to the healthcare community in a meaningful way. Join TLC Nursing today and let your passion for patient care shine!
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