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 enriching travel healthcare assignment in Salinas, California? TLC Nursing is thrilled to offer a 13-week opportunity in this vibrant coastal city, known for its agricultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.
In this role, you will utilize your specialized OR skills to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. As an integral part of the surgical team, you will assist surgeons, monitor patients, and ensure optimal outcomes for diverse surgical procedures.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and prioritizes your success. You'll benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring a seamless and rewarding experience throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $3,253.00**
In addition to the competitive compensation, this assignment comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a difference in the picturesque setting of Salinas, California, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.