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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for you!
In this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the dynamic OR setting at a healthcare facility in Carbondale, Illinois. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to explore the vibrant community of Carbondale while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way in your travel healthcare journey.
With a competitive weekly pay of $2414.0, this 13-week assignment offers you the opportunity to enhance your skills, expand your professional network, and immerse yourself in the unique healthcare landscape of Carbondale. As a dedicated OR RN, your responsibilities will include assisting surgeons during operations, monitoring patients' vital signs, and ensuring a safe and sterile surgical environment.
At TLC Nursing, we value our healthcare professionals and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off accrued from day 1, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Carbondale, Illinois. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing and apply today!