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 seasoned Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for the Operating Room (OR) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque town of York, Maine? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for a 13-week opportunity, offering a competitive weekly pay of $2207.0.
As a travel nurse in the OR specialty, you will play a crucial role in assisting with surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to deliver high-quality care. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining a sterile environment, preparing patients for surgery, and providing post-operative care.
Joining TLC Nursing means not only exploring the charming beauty of York, Maine, with its historic landmarks and scenic coastal views but also becoming part of a nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your well-being. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, making your travel healthcare experience seamless and rewarding.
In addition to the enriching professional experience, TLC Nursing offers a comprehensive benefits package including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program, earn payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and utilize the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to elevate your nursing career in a dynamic setting while enjoying the perks of travel nursing and the TLC Culture, apply now to seize this incredible opportunity.