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 a thrilling career adventure? Picture yourself immersed in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Rochester, New York, on a dynamic 13-week travel healthcare assignment. TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, is here to support you every step of the way with 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and aid with housing and licensing.
In this role, you will showcase your expertise in the operating room, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top-notch patient care. Your responsibilities will encompass prepping patients for surgery, assisting the surgical team during procedures, and providing post-operative care. Your precision and attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and outcomes.
As a valued member of our travel nurse team, you'll enjoy a competitive weekly pay of $2096.0, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes the industry's best pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy starting from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available the 1st of the month following your hire date. Additionally, you'll have access to paid time off from day one, with eligibility after one year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after a year, fully vested after five years.
We also offer Aflac for your voluntary purchase, a referral program with payouts for recommending other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you're ready to elevate your nursing career in the OR while exploring the vibrant city of Rochester, New York, apply now to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment. Join TLC Nursing and let us help you thrive professionally while experiencing the rewards of healthcare travel.