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 seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity with a competitive weekly pay of $1789.0, providing you with a chance to explore a new location while utilizing your expertise in the operating room setting.
As an OR RN on this travel assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting with surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with the healthcare team to deliver top-notch care. Your experience and dedication will make a significant impact on the well-being of patients in this dynamic healthcare environment.
Joining TLC Nursing means gaining access to the best in the industry pay packages, including benefits like a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, as well as medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with opportunities for a 401(k) after one year and fully vested after five years. Aflac is available for purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. We also provide EAP services for free, confidential support to employees and their households via Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as an OR Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and experience the TLC difference, apply now to take the next step in your career journey with us.