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 and compassionate Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment? TLC Nursing has an exceptional opportunity for you in Topeka, Kansas, where you can showcase your expertise while exploring the heart of the Midwest.
As an OR RN on this 13-week assignment, you will play a crucial role in surgical teams, ensuring optimal patient care before, during, and after procedures. Your responsibilities will include prepping the operating room, assisting surgeons during operations, monitoring patients' vital signs, and coordinating post-operative care. Your specialized skills and attention to detail will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and overall surgical success.
This travel nurse position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2218.0, providing you with financial stability while you focus on delivering high-quality patient care. With guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, you can plan your schedule with confidence and peace of mind.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our healthcare professionals' well-being and success. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, along with benefits like a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, ensure that you are supported both on and off the job.
Join our team and enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options for supplemental coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household.
At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on support and dedication. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your travel healthcare assignment seamless and successful.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your nursing career while experiencing all that Topeka, Kansas has to offer. Take the next step in your journey by applying today and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a rewarding and fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.