Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

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 a thrilling travel healthcare assignment in the picturesque city of Sitka, Alaska? This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $3031.13, inviting you to join a dynamic healthcare team in a unique setting surrounded by stunning natural beauty. As a travel nurse in Sitka, Alaska, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to patients requiring surgical interventions in the OR. Your responsibilities will include assisting surgeons during procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, monitoring patient vital signs, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success and well-being. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best—caring for patients and making a difference in their lives. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, this travel healthcare assignment comes with a 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. You'll also enjoy accruing paid time off from day one, eligibility after one year of employment, and access to a 401(k) plan after one year, fully vested after five years. Joining our team also means access to Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an EAP offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you're ready to elevate your nursing career with a travel assignment in Sitka, Alaska, and be part of a supportive and empowering healthcare community, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step towards an enriching professional journey.