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 seeking a change of scenery? Ready to take your skills to the breathtaking mountains of Vail, Colorado for a 13-week travel assignment? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) like you to join our team!
In this role, you will bring your expertise in the operating room to a premier facility in Vail, Colorado, known for its world-class healthcare services and stunning natural surroundings. As a travel nurse, you will have the chance to work in a dynamic setting while exploring the beauty of Vail and the vibrant culture of Colorado.
Your responsibilities will include providing top-notch patient care in the OR, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of surgical procedures and patient safety. Your specialized skills as an OR nurse will be crucial in delivering exceptional outcomes for patients in need of surgical interventions.
Joining TLC Nursing means more than just a job — it means being part of a supportive community. Our nurse-founded agency offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that you feel valued and supported throughout your assignment.
**Weekly Pay: $2,279.92**
Additionally, as part of our commitment to our healthcare professionals, we offer 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 are ready to elevate your nursing career in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, apply now and seize this unique opportunity to combine professional growth with unforgettable experiences in Vail, Colorado. Join TLC Nursing and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment today!