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 Nurse looking to take your skills on the road? A captivating opportunity awaits in the picturesque town of Templeton, California, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room (OR) procedures, you will bring your expertise to a dynamic healthcare facility in the heart of California's Central Coast. Your daily responsibilities will include assisting surgical teams, ensuring patient safety during operations, and maintaining sterile conditions in the OR suite. Your critical thinking, attention to detail, and compassion will be instrumental in providing top-notch care to patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
At a competitive weekly pay rate of $2572.75, this travel nurse assignment not only offers a rewarding professional experience but also a chance to explore the unique beauty and charm of Templeton, California.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment comes with a plethora of 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. Additionally, you'll 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 bringing in other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household.
Emphasizing a TLC Culture, our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring you have the support you need every step of the way.
Ready to elevate your career as a travel OR Nurse in Templeton, California? Apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to make a difference while exploring the beauty of the Golden State.