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 OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Watertown, New York? TLC Nursing has the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a dynamic medical setting while exploring the charming city of Watertown.
In this 13-week assignment, you will step into the operating room as a vital member of the surgical team, utilizing your specialized OR skills to provide top-notch patient care. As a travel nurse in Watertown, New York, you will have the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, expand your clinical knowledge, and make a meaningful impact on the local healthcare community.
With a guaranteed 40 hours per week, you can dive into your responsibilities with confidence, knowing that you are valued for your expertise and dedication. Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive weekly pay of $2686.0, ensuring that you are fairly compensated for your exceptional skills and commitment to patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize our employees' well-being and success. Our industry-leading benefits package includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy starting from day one, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, and Paid Time Off that accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years, providing long-term financial security for your future.
Join our team and take advantage of perks like Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges that travel healthcare professionals face. That's why we offer a TLC Culture that is nurse-founded, providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way, ensuring that your travel healthcare assignment is not only professionally fulfilling but personally enriching as well.
If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel OR Registered Nurse (RN) in Watertown, New York, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with TLC Nursing.