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 Great Barrington, Massachusetts? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity in this charming New England location, known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and stunning fall foliage.
As a travel nurse in this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR setting. Your expertise and attention to detail will be crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients throughout their surgical journey. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care and achieving optimal surgical outcomes.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-focused approach. Founded by nurses, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of the healthcare profession. When you join our team, you can expect 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your assignment as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $2653.17, this travel healthcare assignment offers a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth. With 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, we prioritize your financial security and health.
Further enhancing your experience, you will have access to paid time off from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment (fully vested after 5 years), and options like Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for recommending other healthcare professionals to join our team, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services to support you and your household.
If you are ready to take your nursing career on the road and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, we invite you to apply today. Join TLC Nursing and be part of a supportive community that values your skills, dedication, and commitment to patient care.