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 an exciting opportunity for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Hermiston, Oregon? TLC Nursing is looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our dynamic team and make a difference in the OR department of a leading healthcare facility in this picturesque Pacific Northwest setting.
In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include preoperative assessment, intraoperative nursing care, and postoperative monitoring, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process. As a travel nurse in Hermiston, Oregon, you will have the chance to experience the unique charm of the region while expanding your clinical expertise in a supportive environment.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-centric approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the value of personalized support and guidance in your career journey. With 24/7 recruiter assistance, tailored career advice, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to ensuring your success every step of the way.
**Weekly Pay: $2728.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0** (if applicable)
Joining our team comes with a host of benefits, including 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, with eligibility after one year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after one year and fully vested after five years. Additionally, Aflac benefits, a referral program for healthcare professionals, and free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services are at your disposal.
If you're ready to take your OR nursing career to new heights while exploring the beauty of Hermiston, Oregon, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Let's work together to deliver exceptional care and create lasting impact in the lives of patients.