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
Calling all adventurous Registered Nurses (RNs) specializing in Operating Room (OR) nursing! Are you ready to take your skills on the road to State College, Pennsylvania for an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment?
In this role, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of State College while providing top-notch care in the OR setting. As a travel nurse, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse team, gain valuable experience, and make a real difference in the lives of patients in this dynamic region.
Your responsibilities will include prepping the OR, assisting surgeons during procedures, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process. Your expertise in OR nursing will be essential in maintaining high standards of care and efficiency in the operating room.
Join us at TLC Nursing, where our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing and licensing, and a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.
**Weekly Pay: $2176.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0 per week**
Don't miss out on our comprehensive benefits package, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Enjoy Paid Time Off accruing from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and benefit from our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
Ready to embark on this exciting travel healthcare assignment in State College, Pennsylvania? Apply now to seize this opportunity to grow your career, expand your horizons, and make a meaningful impact in the OR setting!
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