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 the Operating Room (OR) looking to embark on an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Meeker, Colorado? TLC Nursing has a unique opportunity for you to showcase your expertise in a stunning location surrounded by the natural beauty of the Rockies.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR. Your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a travel nurse in Meeker, Colorado, you will have the chance to explore the great outdoors while honing your OR skills in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Join us for a 13-week assignment where you will work 40.0 guaranteed hours per week, earning a competitive weekly pay of $2478.4. At TLC Nursing, we offer the best in the industry pay packages along with a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth.
As part of our team, you will enjoy a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day 1 and is eligible after 1 year of employment. Additionally, you will have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, Aflac options for purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture that provides 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are here to support you every step of the way as you embark on this rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Meeker, Colorado.
If you are ready to take your nursing career to new heights and make a positive impact in the OR, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Your next adventure awaits!