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) seeking a unique opportunity in the breathtaking wilderness of Sitka, Alaska? TLC Nursing is offering a thrilling 13-week travel healthcare assignment in this picturesque location, allowing you to combine your clinical expertise with an unforgettable Alaskan experience.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch patient care in the OR setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal surgical outcomes, and maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Your skills as a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in OR will be put to the test in this dynamic environment, where each day brings new challenges and opportunities for professional growth.
With a competitive weekly pay of $3035.09, this travel nurse position offers not only a rewarding clinical experience but also a chance to explore the unique culture and natural beauty of Sitka, Alaska. As you immerse yourself in this vibrant community, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while expanding your horizons both personally and professionally.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we are committed to providing you with the resources and support you need to thrive in your role. Our comprehensive benefits package includes the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire.
Join our team and enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for our 401(k) program after 1 year of employment, and the opportunity to participate in our referral program, earning payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. Additionally, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free, confidential services for you and your household, ensuring that your well-being is always our top priority.
Don't miss this chance to embark on a transformative travel healthcare assignment in Sitka, Alaska. Take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing and experience the difference that our supportive TLC Culture can make in your professional journey. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity and elevate your nursing career to new heights.