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 the picturesque town of Machias, Maine? TLC Nursing has a fantastic opportunity for a 13-week assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $2410.00.
As a travel nurse in Machias, Maine, you'll immerse yourself in the charm of New England while providing top-notch care in a dynamic OR setting. Your role will involve assisting in surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we offer around-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure a seamless experience for our valued team members.
In addition to the enriching work environment, this assignment comes with a range of attractive benefits, including the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for connecting us with other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services to support your well-being and that of your household.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow your skills, explore a new location, and make a difference in the lives of patients in need. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing. Apply now and discover the possibilities that await you in Machias, Maine.