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 Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting travel healthcare assignment in Bakersfield, California? Look no further! This 13-week opportunity offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,515.6, ensuring both professional growth and financial stability.
As a dedicated OR RN, you will play a crucial role in the operating room, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide exceptional patient care during surgical procedures. Your expertise in perioperative nursing, patient advocacy, and surgical assistance will shine as you navigate diverse cases and support positive patient outcomes in the vibrant city of Bakersfield, California.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded agency prioritizes your success. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, you can focus on what you do best – delivering outstanding patient care. Join our family-oriented team that values your skills and expertise, ensuring a smooth transition into this rewarding travel healthcare assignment.
In addition to the unparalleled professional experience, you can enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including the 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. Take advantage of paid time off, accruing from day one and becoming eligible after 1 year of employment, along with a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. Our Aflac coverage, referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) further demonstrate our commitment to your well-being and financial security.
Ready to elevate your career as an OR RN in Bakersfield, California? Apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while exploring the beauty of the West Coast. Your next adventure awaits with TLC Nursing!