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 an experienced Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) looking to take your career on the road? A thrilling travel healthcare assignment awaits you in the charming town of Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
As a dedicated travel nurse in Pagosa Springs, you will bring your specialized OR skills to a healthcare facility in the heart of the stunning Colorado landscape. Your responsibilities will include assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort in the operating room, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to deliver top-notch patient care.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join us and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where your professional growth and well-being are our top priorities.
In addition to this enriching opportunity, you can look forward to Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $2678.4, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health needs are well taken care of.
Furthermore, you will accrue Paid Time Off from day one, becoming eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your financial future is secure. You can also opt for Aflac coverage and take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free and confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as an OR Registered Nurse (RN) in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, apply now and take the next step in your career journey with TLC Nursing.