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 Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for Operating Room (OR) procedures? Ready to take your expertise on the road? A captivating opportunity awaits in the picturesque city of Spokane, Washington, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Spokane, where each day presents new challenges and opportunities for professional growth. As an OR RN, your responsibilities will include preoperative patient assessment, assisting surgeons during operations, and ensuring optimal postoperative care for patients. Your critical thinking skills and attention to detail will be paramount in delivering top-notch patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Joining this travel nurse assignment not only offers a competitive weekly pay of $2389.2 but also unlocks a treasure trove of benefits. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages, along with a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, paid time off that accrues from day one, and eligibility for our 401(k) after one year of employment.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of a supportive work environment. That's why we offer a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential services, and Aflac options available for purchase. We are nurse-founded and stand by our commitment to providing 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment is smooth and successful.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and seize the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of Spokane, Washington, as a valued member of our travel healthcare team.