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 OR Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting just for you.
In this role, you'll be an integral part of the operating room team, utilizing your expertise to assist surgeons during procedures, ensure patient safety, and provide top-notch care in a fast-paced environment. Your critical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to stay calm under pressure will be essential in delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Beyond the OR, San Luis Obispo offers a unique blend of coastal beauty, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities. From exploring the iconic Hearst Castle to enjoying the local farmer's markets, this charming California city has something for everyone.
Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency that prioritizes your needs. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we're here to support you every step of the way.
And the benefits? They're some of the best in the industry. You'll enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2585.15, along with perks like a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and access to free, confidential services via Invest EAP.
Ready to take your OR nursing skills on a California adventure? Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing.