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
Calling all skilled OR Registered Nurses (RNs) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in the serene town of Templeton, California! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2572.75, providing a unique chance to explore a new healthcare setting while making a difference in patients' lives.
As a travel nurse in the Operating Room (OR) specialty, you will play a crucial role in assisting with surgical procedures, ensuring patient safety, and collaborating closely with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. Your expertise in OR procedures and patient care will be invaluable in this dynamic environment, where each day presents new challenges and learning opportunities.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment in Templeton, California, allows you to experience the beauty of the Central Coast while honing your skills in a state-of-the-art medical facility. This picturesque region offers a perfect blend of vineyards, rolling hills, and a vibrant community, creating a unique backdrop for your professional growth and personal adventures.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. You'll have access to 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support throughout your assignment. We are committed to ensuring that you have the resources and support needed to thrive in your role as a travel nurse.
In addition to this enriching experience, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Paid Time Off accrues from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program for payouts when referring other healthcare professionals, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for free, confidential support.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to elevate your nursing career with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Templeton, California. Apply now to take the next step in your professional journey and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients in need.