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 Registered Nurse (RN) looking to take your talents to the vibrant city of Phoenix, Arizona? We have an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you!
In this role, you will be specializing in Operating Room (OR) procedures, utilizing your expertise to deliver top-notch patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. As a travel nurse in Phoenix, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals and experience the unique charm of the Arizona desert.
Your responsibilities will include prepping the OR, assisting the surgical team, and ensuring the safety and comfort of patients throughout their procedures. Your skills as an RN will be put to the test as you handle complex cases and collaborate with surgeons and other staff to provide exceptional care.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your well-being and professional development, ensuring you have the support you need to succeed in your travel healthcare assignment.
And the benefits? Let's talk about those! You'll 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. Paid time off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You can also opt for Aflac coverage, participate in our referral program for payouts, and access free, confidential EAP services for you and your household.
Ready to elevate your career and make a difference in the OR while exploring all that Phoenix, Arizona has to offer? Apply now and let your nursing skills shine in this exciting travel assignment!