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 OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a thrilling adventure? TLC Nursing has a captivating 13-week travel healthcare assignment awaiting you in the vibrant city of Watertown, New York.
In this role, you will showcase your expertise in the OR specialty while providing top-notch patient care in a dynamic healthcare setting. As a travel nurse in Watertown, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team of healthcare professionals, enriching your skills and broadening your clinical experience.
Your responsibilities will include prepping patients for surgery, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring optimal post-operative care. Your dedication to delivering exceptional patient outcomes will be the cornerstone of your daily practice.
At TLC Nursing, we value our employees and offer Best in the Industry Pay Packages. Additionally, you’ll enjoy a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, along with comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Take advantage of Paid Time Off, which accrues from day one and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment and is fully vested after 5 years, ensuring your financial security for the long term.
Join our team and benefit from Aflac coverage, our Referral Program that rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. Founded by nurses, we provide 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need to thrive in your role.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Watertown, New York. Apply now and take the next step in your nursing career with TLC Nursing.