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 a thrilling opportunity in Pagosa Springs, Colorado? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you will be an essential part of the surgical team, utilizing your expertise to assist with surgical procedures, ensure patient safety, and provide top-notch care in a fast-paced OR environment. Your dedication and compassion will make a significant impact on patients undergoing various surgical interventions in this beautiful Colorado location.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is seamless and successful.
Join us and enjoy 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. Additionally, you'll benefit from Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility for Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment, and access to our 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our Referral Program, and utilize our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Pagosa Springs while advancing your career as a travel nurse in an OR specialty. Apply now and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey with TLC Nursing!