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) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Jefferson, North Carolina? TLC Nursing has a rewarding opportunity waiting for you!
In this 13-week assignment, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Jefferson, North Carolina, while showcasing your specialized skills in the OR. As a travel nurse, you'll play a crucial role in providing top-notch patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring optimal surgical outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include preoperative assessment, intraoperative patient care, and postoperative monitoring. You'll be instrumental in maintaining a sterile field, assisting the surgical team, and advocating for patient safety throughout the surgical process. Your expertise in OR nursing will be paramount in delivering high-quality care and achieving positive patient experiences.
At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand, where your success is our priority.
**Weekly Pay: $1886.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0**
### BENEFITS:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
Ready to elevate your nursing career with this enriching travel healthcare assignment? Apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the OR while exploring the charm of Jefferson, North Carolina.