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 Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in State College, Pennsylvania!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll be at the heart of cutting-edge healthcare, providing specialized care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR setting. Your expertise as an RN will be crucial in ensuring optimal patient outcomes and smooth operations in the operating room.
As a travel nurse in State College, Pennsylvania, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, will have your back every step of the way, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing.
Join us and enjoy the Best in the Industry Pay Packages, including a weekly pay of $2044.00. Additionally, you'll receive a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to take your nursing career on the road and embrace new challenges in the OR specialty, apply now to embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing!